Harabhanga
Harabhanga is a village located in Raniganj subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Harabhanga village. As per 2009 stats, Tirat is the gram panchayat of Harabhanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Harabhanga unique in its vibrant Raniganj-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Harabhanga’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 Harabhanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harabhanga is 318647. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713347. Raniganj is nearest town to Harabhanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Harabhanga 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 Asnsol Dakshin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Asansol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Harabhanga
Population of Harabhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Harabhanga has a total population of about 1,907, with approximately 981 males and 926 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 898. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.79%, with male literacy at about 68.20% and female literacy near 44.71%. There are around 348 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harabhanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,907 | 981 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 115 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 93 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 898 | 440 | 458 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 669 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 312 | 512 |
Connectivity of Harabhanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harabhanga. As per the 2011 stats, Harabhanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harabhanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Harabhanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harabhanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harabhanga
- Where is Harabhanga located?
- Harabhanga village is situated in Raniganj Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harabhanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harabhanga is Tirat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harabhanga?
- The pincode of Harabhanga is 713347, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harabhanga is 1,907, with 981 males and 926 females.
- How many households are there in Harabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harabhanga village has a total of 348 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harabhanga is 56.79%. The male literacy rate is 68.20%, while the female literacy rate is 44.71%.