Haritanr - Barabazar, Purulia
Haritanr is a village situated in the Barabazar subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.4 km from Barabazar and around 43.9 km from Purulia. Sindri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haritanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haritanr is 331937. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.84 hectares and falls under the 723127 pincode. Puruliya is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Haritanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Haritanr
As per Census 2011, Haritanr village has a total population of 152 people, consisting of 74 males and 78 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haritanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 52 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 22 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Haritanr
Haritanr is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindri | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Khayerbani | West | 1.61 km |
| Chaukan | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Laka | South | 1.81 km |
| Singugara | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Bhalukdih | South | 2.93 km |
| Ajodhya | North | 3.02 km |
| Fuljhor | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Fatepur | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Hatnadih | South | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haritanr
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Haritanr. The nearest railway station is Urma, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puruliya to Haritanr is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Haritanr is about 43.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haritanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haritanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Haritanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haritanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haritanr
Where is Haritanr located?
Haritanr village is located in Barabazar Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haritanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Haritanr is Sindri.
What is the pincode of Haritanr?
The pincode of Haritanr is 723127.
What is the population of Haritanr?
Haritanr has a total population of 152, including 74 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Haritanr?
There are 23 households in Haritanr.
What is the literacy rate in Haritanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haritanr is 55.92%. Male literacy is 70.27% and female literacy is 42.31%.