Harigechhya
Harigechhya is a village located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Harigechhya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kumirda is the gram panchayat of Harigechhya village.
Here you can discover what makes Harigechhya unique in its vibrant Contai Iii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Harigechhya’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 Harigechhya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harigechhya is 346485. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721444. Contai is nearest town to Harigechhya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Harigechhya
According to the 2011 Census, Harigechhya has a total population of about 637, with approximately 329 males and 308 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 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 83.83%, with male literacy at about 86.02% and female literacy near 81.49%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harigechhya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 329 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 534 | 283 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 46 | 57 |
Connectivity of Harigechhya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harigechhya. As per the 2011 stats, Harigechhya 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 Harigechhya
Knowing the nearby villages of Harigechhya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harigechhya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harigechhya
- Where is Harigechhya located?
- Harigechhya village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harigechhya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harigechhya is Kumirda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harigechhya?
- The pincode of Harigechhya is 721444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harigechhya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harigechhya is 637, with 329 males and 308 females.
- How many households are there in Harigechhya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harigechhya village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harigechhya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harigechhya is 83.83%. The male literacy rate is 86.02%, while the female literacy rate is 81.49%.