Harina Ganja - Jamboni, Jhargram
Harina Ganja is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Jamboni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harina Ganja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harina Ganja is 340269. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.18 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Harina Ganja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harina Ganja
According to the 2011 Census, Harina Ganja village had a total population of 239 people, including 125 males and 114 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.38%, with male literacy at 92.04% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 104 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 21 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Harina Ganja
Harina Ganja is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sigram | North | 0.60 km |
| Dakshin Sol | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Phuti Berya | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Kismat Jambani | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Belborya | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Tupli Geyra | North | 1.46 km |
| Bera | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Banka Shimla | North | 1.64 km |
| Tentla Pal | West | 1.70 km |
| Kenja | South-West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harina Ganja
Harina Ganja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Harina Ganja is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harina Ganja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harina Ganja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harina Ganja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harina Ganja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harina Ganja
Where is Harina Ganja located?
Harina Ganja village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harina Ganja?
The Gram Panchayat of Harina Ganja is Jamboni.
What is the pincode of Harina Ganja?
The pincode of Harina Ganja is 721503.
What is the population of Harina Ganja?
Harina Ganja had a total population of 239, including 125 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Harina Ganja?
Harina Ganja had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harina Ganja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harina Ganja was 80.38%. Male literacy was 92.04% and female literacy was 66.67%.