Harkhorkha
Harkhorkha is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 59.8km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 20.1km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bhabuk is the gram panchayat of Harkhorkha village.
Here you can discover what makes Harkhorkha unique in its vibrant Maldah Old-Maldah region. You’ll see Harkhorkha’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 Harkhorkha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harkhorkha is 313263. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732128. Old Malda is nearest town to Harkhorkha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Harkhorkha
According to the 2011 Census, Harkhorkha has a total population of about 251, with approximately 123 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 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 57.37%, with male literacy at about 61.79% and female literacy near 53.13%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harkhorkha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 121 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 47 | 60 |
Connectivity of Harkhorkha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harkhorkha. As per the 2011 stats, Harkhorkha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harkhorkha
Knowing the nearby villages of Harkhorkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harkhorkha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harkhorkha
Where is Harkhorkha located?
Harkhorkha village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harkhorkha?
The Gram Panchayat of Harkhorkha is Bhabuk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Harkhorkha?
The pincode of Harkhorkha is 732128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harkhorkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harkhorkha is 251, with 123 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Harkhorkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harkhorkha village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harkhorkha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harkhorkha is 57.37%. The male literacy rate is 61.79%, while the female literacy rate is 53.13%.