Harnan
Harnan is a village located in Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sabang are the district & sub-district headquarters of Harnan village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sabang is the gram panchayat of Harnan village.
Here you can discover what makes Harnan unique in its vibrant Sabang-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Harnan’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 Harnan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harnan is 342822. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721144. Kharagapur is nearest town to Harnan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Harnan
According to the 2011 Census, Harnan has a total population of about 2,295, with approximately 1,187 males and 1,108 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 296 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 358 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.19%, with male literacy at about 74.05% and female literacy near 61.91%. There are around 530 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harnan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,295 | 1,187 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 159 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 182 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,565 | 879 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 308 | 422 |
Connectivity of Harnan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harnan. As per the 2011 stats, Harnan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harnan
Knowing the nearby villages of Harnan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harnan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harnan
- Where is Harnan located?
- Harnan village is situated in Sabang Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harnan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harnan is Sabang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harnan?
- The pincode of Harnan is 721144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harnan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harnan is 2,295, with 1,187 males and 1,108 females.
- How many households are there in Harnan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harnan village has a total of 530 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harnan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harnan is 68.19%. The male literacy rate is 74.05%, while the female literacy rate is 61.91%.