Halna
Halna is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Halna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Halna unique in its vibrant Rajgarhi-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Halna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Halna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Halna is 040362. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249141. Barkot is nearest town to Halna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Halna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Halna
Population of Halna
According to the 2011 Census, Halna has a total population of about 282, with approximately 145 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 281 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.38%, with male literacy at about 72.41% and female literacy near 39.42%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Halna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 145 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 145 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 105 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 40 | 83 |
Connectivity of Halna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Halna. As per the 2011 stats, Halna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Halna
Knowing the nearby villages of Halna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Halna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Halna
- Where is Halna located?
- Halna village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Halna?
- Halna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Halna?
- The pincode of Halna is 249141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Halna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Halna is 282, with 145 males and 137 females.
- How many households are there in Halna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Halna village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Halna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Halna is 56.38%. The male literacy rate is 72.41%, while the female literacy rate is 39.42%.