Harashankar

Block / Subdivision Tamluk
District Purba Medinipur
State West Bengal

About Harashankar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Harashankar village is 344462. Harashankar village is located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.9km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Harashankar village. As per 2009 stats, Nilkunthia is the gram panchayat of Harashankar village.

The total geographical area of village is 318.16 hectares. Harashankar has a total population of 4,379 peoples, out of which male population is 2,262 while female population is 2,117. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 935 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of harashankar village is 77.71% out of which 84.62% males and 70.34% females are literate. There are about 1,022 houses in harashankar village. Pincode of harashankar village locality is 721151.

When it comes to administration, Harashankar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Harashankar village comes under Moyna Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency. Tamluk is nearest town to harashankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Harashankar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,379 2,262 2,117
Children (0-6) 514 258 256
Scheduled Castes (SC) 596 302 294
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,403 1,914 1,489
Illiterate Population 976 348 628

Connectivity of Harashankar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Harashankar

Where is Harashankar located?

Harashankar village is situated in Tamluk Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Harashankar?

The Gram Panchayat of Harashankar 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?

The pincode of Harashankar is 721151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Harashankar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harashankar is 4,379, with 2,262 males and 2,117 females.

How many households are there in Harashankar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Harashankar village has a total of 1,022 households.

What is the literacy rate in Harashankar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harashankar is 77.71%. The male literacy rate is 84.62%, while the female literacy rate is 70.34%.