Harishpur
About Harishpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Harishpur village is 339381. Harishpur village is located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Harishpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Panchkhuri Ii is the gram panchayat of Harishpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 115.34 hectares. Harishpur has a total population of 1,159 peoples, out of which male population is 580 while female population is 579. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 998 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of harishpur village is 68.68% out of which 72.76% males and 64.59% females are literate. There are about 251 houses in harishpur village. Pincode of harishpur village locality is 721305.
When it comes to administration, Harishpur 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, Harishpur village comes under Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapur is nearest town to harishpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Harishpur
The population details of Harishpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 580 | 579 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 318 | 155 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 422 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 158 | 205 |
Connectivity of Harishpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harishpur
Where is Harishpur located?
Harishpur village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harishpur is Panchkhuri Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Harishpur?
The pincode of Harishpur is 721305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harishpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harishpur is 1,159, with 580 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Harishpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harishpur village has a total of 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harishpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harishpur is 68.68%. The male literacy rate is 72.76%, while the female literacy rate is 64.59%.