Haranama
Haranama is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 10.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Beldih is the gram panchayat of Haranama village.
Here you can discover what makes Haranama unique in its vibrant Arsha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Haranama’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 Haranama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Haranama is 331223. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723102. Bokora is nearest town to Haranama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Haranama 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 Joypur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Haranama
Population of Haranama
According to the 2011 Census, Haranama has a total population of about 1,403, with approximately 696 males and 707 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 243 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.50%, with male literacy at about 47.41% and female literacy near 23.76%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Haranama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 696 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 127 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 498 | 330 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 905 | 366 | 539 |
Connectivity of Haranama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Haranama. As per the 2011 stats, Haranama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Haranama
Knowing the nearby villages of Haranama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Haranama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Haranama
- Where is Haranama located?
- Haranama village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Haranama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Haranama is Beldih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Haranama?
- The pincode of Haranama is 723102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Haranama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Haranama is 1,403, with 696 males and 707 females.
- How many households are there in Haranama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Haranama village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Haranama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Haranama is 35.50%. The male literacy rate is 47.41%, while the female literacy rate is 23.76%.