Harma
Harma is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Harma village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gobordhanpur is the gram panchayat of Harma village.
Here you can discover what makes Harma unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Harma’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 Harma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harma is 342685. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721131. Kharagpur is nearest town to Harma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Harma
Population of Harma
According to the 2011 Census, Harma has a total population of about 1,275, with approximately 667 males and 608 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 228 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 72.31%, with male literacy at about 79.01% and female literacy near 64.97%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,275 | 667 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 120 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 922 | 527 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 140 | 213 |
Connectivity of Harma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harma. As per the 2011 stats, Harma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harma
Knowing the nearby villages of Harma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harma
Where is Harma located?
Harma village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harma?
The Gram Panchayat of Harma is Gobordhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Harma?
The pincode of Harma is 721131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harma is 1,275, with 667 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Harma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harma village has a total of 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harma is 72.31%. The male literacy rate is 79.01%, while the female literacy rate is 64.97%.