Harish Chak
Harish Chak is a village located in Khanakul Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.8km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 86.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Sabalsinghapur is the gram panchayat of Harish Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Harish Chak unique in its vibrant Khanakul Ii-Hugli region. You’ll see Harish Chak’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 Harish Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harish Chak is 325928. The village spans a total geographical area of 415.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712416. Arambagh is nearest town to Harish Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Harish Chak
Population of Harish Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Harish Chak has a total population of about 9,570, with approximately 4,840 males and 4,730 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,198 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.45%, with male literacy at about 71.80% and female literacy near 58.96%. There are around 2,215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harish Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,570 | 4,840 | 4,730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,211 | 605 | 606 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,198 | 2,092 | 2,106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 6,264 | 3,475 | 2,789 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,306 | 1,365 | 1,941 |
Connectivity of Harish Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harish Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Harish Chak 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harish Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Harish Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harish Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harish Chak
- Where is Harish Chak located?
- Harish Chak village is situated in Khanakul Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harish Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harish Chak is Sabalsinghapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harish Chak?
- The pincode of Harish Chak is 712416, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harish Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harish Chak is 9,570, with 4,840 males and 4,730 females.
- How many households are there in Harish Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harish Chak village has a total of 2,215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harish Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harish Chak is 65.45%. The male literacy rate is 71.80%, while the female literacy rate is 58.96%.