# Harna Village, Sherghati, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Sherghati, Gaya 

# Harna

Harna is a village in Sherghati sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **515 people in 95 households**, the 64th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 515people (2011)
- 95households
- 76.0%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Harna PIN code and other codes

Harna falls in Sherghati sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBar
- Community development blockSherghati
- Census village code256314

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Harna from nearby towns?

- Sherghati (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)10 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Harna?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Harna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Harna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 49% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Harna

Of every 100 households in Harna in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harna · ■ Sherghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****63%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Harna?

■ Harna · ■ Sherghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1562**

**997

Working population ****31.1%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 70.7% for women. 59% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 148 (92%) · **■** Marginal 9 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sherghati

- Shafichak650 people
- Khairat627 people
- Beldih580 people
- Udhan Bigha532 people
- Palhat Khurd486 people
- Korahra419 people
- Phitki Chak419 people
- Ghaghri414 people

[All 86 villages in Sherghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/sherghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harna from Gaya?10 km by road
- What is the population of Harna?515 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harna in?Gaya district (Sherghati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harna?76.0% (Census 2011)
