Uttar Harshachak - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Uttar Harshachak is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dariyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Harshachak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Harshachak is 346419. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.61 hectares and falls under the 721442 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Uttar Harshachak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Harshachak
As per Census 2011, Uttar Harshachak village has a total population of 292 people, consisting of 155 males and 137 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 70 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Harshachak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 155 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 112 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 43 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Harshachak
Uttar Harshachak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Harshachak
Uttar Harshachak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Uttar Harshachak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Uttar Harshachak is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Harshachak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Harshachak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Harshachak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Harshachak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Harshachak
Where is Uttar Harshachak located?
Uttar Harshachak village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Harshachak?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Harshachak is Dariyapur.
What is the pincode of Uttar Harshachak?
The pincode of Uttar Harshachak is 721442.
What is the population of Uttar Harshachak?
Uttar Harshachak has a total population of 292, including 155 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Harshachak?
There are 59 households in Uttar Harshachak.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Harshachak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Harshachak is 76.03%. Male literacy is 72.26% and female literacy is 80.29%.