Harmala
About Harmala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Harmala village is 325135. Harmala village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.3km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 22.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Mahanad is the gram panchayat of Harmala village.
The total geographical area of village is 140.38 hectares. Harmala has a total population of 1,535 peoples, out of which male population is 758 while female population is 777. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1025 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of harmala village is 69.12% out of which 72.82% males and 65.51% females are literate. There are about 393 houses in harmala village.
When it comes to administration, Harmala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Harmala village comes under Saptagram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Chinsurah is nearest town to harmala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Harmala
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,535 | 758 | 777 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 552 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 206 | 268 |
Connectivity of Harmala
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harmala
Where is Harmala located?
Harmala village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harmala?
The Gram Panchayat of Harmala is Mahanad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Harmala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harmala is 1,535, with 758 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Harmala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harmala village has a total of 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harmala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harmala is 69.12%. The male literacy rate is 72.82%, while the female literacy rate is 65.51%.