Harindanaga - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas

Harindanaga is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Mathurapur and around 51.2 km from Alipore. Abad Bhagawanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harindanaga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harindanaga is 334852. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.92 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Harindanaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raidighi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Harindanaga

As per Census 2011, Harindanaga village has a total population of 1,436 people, consisting of 753 males and 683 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,040 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harindanaga are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,436753683
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1628775
Scheduled Castes (SC)523
Literate Population1,040590450
Illiterate Population396163233

Nearby Villages of Harindanaga

Harindanaga 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GadberiaEast0.87 km
NandanpurNorth-East1.07 km
RamchandrapurSouth1.49 km
BhimnagarSouth-West1.56 km
ChunfuliNorth-West1.56 km
RachhulpurEast1.61 km
BrahmapurSouth-East1.94 km
DaulatpurNorth2.06 km
Chak BhagabanpurEast2.39 km
KrishnarampurNorth-East2.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Harindanaga

Public transport in the Harindanaga is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karanjali, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Harindanaga is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Harindanaga is about 51.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harindanaga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harindanaga village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Harindanaga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harindanaga village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Harindanaga

Where is Harindanaga located?

Harindanaga village is located in Mathurapur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Harindanaga?

The Gram Panchayat of Harindanaga is Abad Bhagawanpur.

What is the pincode of Harindanaga?

The pincode of Harindanaga is 743354.

What is the population of Harindanaga?

Harindanaga has a total population of 1,436, including 753 males and 683 females.

How many households are there in Harindanaga?

There are 339 households in Harindanaga.

What is the literacy rate in Harindanaga?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harindanaga is 72.42%. Male literacy is 78.35% and female literacy is 65.89%.