Harparya - Sankrail, Jhargram
Harparya is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Ragrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harparya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harparya is 341201. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.78 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Harparya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harparya
As per Census 2011, Harparya village has a total population of 405 people, consisting of 212 males and 193 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harparya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 212 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 139 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 73 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Harparya
Harparya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harparya
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Harparya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Harparya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harparya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harparya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Harparya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harparya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harparya
Where is Harparya located?
Harparya village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harparya?
The Gram Panchayat of Harparya is Ragrah.
What is the pincode of Harparya?
The pincode of Harparya is 721516.
What is the population of Harparya?
Harparya has a total population of 405, including 212 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Harparya?
There are 88 households in Harparya.
What is the literacy rate in Harparya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harparya is 57.28%. Male literacy is 65.57% and female literacy is 48.19%.