Harkadanga
Harkadanga is a village located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Harkadanga village. As per 2009 stats, Bamunpara is the gram panchayat of Harkadanga village.
Harkadanga has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Harkadanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harkadanga is 319670. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713145. Bardhaman is nearest town to Harkadanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
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Population of Harkadanga
Below is a concise population overview of Harkadanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,046 | 1,055 | 991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 604 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 451 | 450 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harkadanga village:
- The total population of Harkadanga village is around 2,046, including approximately 1,055 males and 991 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 281 children aged 0–6 years in Harkadanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Harkadanga village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Harkadanga village is about 55.96%, with male literacy at 57.25% and female literacy at 54.59%.
- There are around 499 households in Harkadanga village.
Connectivity of Harkadanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harkadanga. As per the 2011 stats, Harkadanga 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harkadanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Harkadanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harkadanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harkadanga
- Where is Harkadanga located?
- Harkadanga village is situated in Manteswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harkadanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harkadanga is Bamunpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harkadanga?
- The pincode of Harkadanga is 713145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harkadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harkadanga is 2,046, with 1,055 males and 991 females.
- How many households are there in Harkadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harkadanga village has a total of 499 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harkadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harkadanga is 55.96%. The male literacy rate is 57.25%, while the female literacy rate is 54.59%.