Harashankar Garkilla
Harashankar Garkilla is a village located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Harashankar Garkilla village. As per 2009 stats, Nilkunthia is the gram panchayat of Harashankar Garkilla village.
Harashankar Garkilla has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Harashankar Garkilla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harashankar Garkilla is 344463. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721151. Tamluk is nearest town to Harashankar Garkilla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Harashankar Garkilla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Moyna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Harashankar Garkilla
Below is a concise population overview of Harashankar Garkilla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,808 | 1,940 | 1,868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 222 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,798 | 1,565 | 1,233 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,010 | 375 | 635 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harashankar Garkilla village:
- The total population of Harashankar Garkilla village is around 3,808, including approximately 1,940 males and 1,868 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 452 children aged 0–6 years in Harashankar Garkilla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Harashankar Garkilla village has 241 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Harashankar Garkilla village is about 73.48%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 66.01%.
- There are around 885 households in Harashankar Garkilla village.
Connectivity of Harashankar Garkilla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harashankar Garkilla. As per the 2011 stats, Harashankar Garkilla 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harashankar Garkilla
Knowing the nearby villages of Harashankar Garkilla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harashankar Garkilla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harashankar Garkilla
- Where is Harashankar Garkilla located?
- Harashankar Garkilla village is situated in Tamluk Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harashankar Garkilla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harashankar Garkilla is Nilkunthia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harashankar Garkilla?
- The pincode of Harashankar Garkilla is 721151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harashankar Garkilla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harashankar Garkilla is 3,808, with 1,940 males and 1,868 females.
- How many households are there in Harashankar Garkilla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harashankar Garkilla village has a total of 885 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harashankar Garkilla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harashankar Garkilla is 73.48%. The male literacy rate is 80.67%, while the female literacy rate is 66.01%.