Harekrishnapur

Block / Subdivision Basanti
State West Bengal

About Harekrishnapur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Harekrishnapur village is 335089. Harekrishnapur village is located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 73.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Jyotishpur is the gram panchayat of Harekrishnapur village.

The total geographical area of village is 429.46 hectares. Harekrishnapur has a total population of 2,905 peoples, out of which male population is 1,474 while female population is 1,431. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of harekrishnapur village is 69.88% out of which 77.14% males and 62.40% females are literate. There are about 660 houses in harekrishnapur village. Pincode of harekrishnapur village locality is 743312.

When it comes to administration, Harekrishnapur 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, Harekrishnapur village comes under Basanti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Canning is nearest town to harekrishnapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Harekrishnapur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,905 1,474 1,431
Children (0-6) 341 163 178
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,845 953 892
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 299 156 143
Literate Population 2,030 1,137 893
Illiterate Population 875 337 538

Connectivity of Harekrishnapur

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Harekrishnapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Harekrishnapur

Where is Harekrishnapur located?

Harekrishnapur village is situated in Basanti Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Harekrishnapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Harekrishnapur is Jyotishpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Harekrishnapur?

The pincode of Harekrishnapur is 743312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harekrishnapur is 2,905, with 1,474 males and 1,431 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Harekrishnapur village has a total of 660 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harekrishnapur is 69.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.14%, while the female literacy rate is 62.40%.