Hariki

Hariki is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Hariki village. As per 2009 stats, Molandighi is the gram panchayat of Hariki village.

Here you can discover what makes Hariki unique in its vibrant Kanksa-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Hariki’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 Hariki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hariki is 318826. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713212. Durgapur is nearest town to Hariki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Hariki 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 Durgapur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Hariki

Population of Hariki

According to the 2011 Census, Hariki has a total population of about 503, with approximately 266 males and 237 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 139. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.82%, with male literacy at about 78.57% and female literacy near 47.26%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hariki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Hariki

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hariki. As per the 2011 stats, Hariki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Hariki

Knowing the nearby villages of Hariki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hariki.

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