# Harchak Village, Lakshmipur, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lakshmipur, Jamui 

# Harchak

Harchak is a village in Lakshmipur sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar, PIN code **811312**. The 2011 Census counted **439 people in 75 households**, the 49th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 17.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 439people (2011)
- 75households
- 17.2%literacy
- 811312PIN code

## Harchak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harchak is 811312.** Harchak falls in Lakshmipur sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- PIN code811312
- Gram panchayatPindraun
- Community development blockLakshmipur
- Census village code258814

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

## How far is Harchak from nearby towns?

- Lakshmipur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)41 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)41 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 Harchak?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Harchak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamui
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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

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 Harchak known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 5% of the 637 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Harchak

Of every 100 households in Harchak in 2011, 3 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harchak · ■ Lakshmipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****5%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**37%

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 Harchak?

■ Harchak · ■ Lakshmipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****17.2%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**930

Working population ****65.4%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 31.4% for men and 2.9% for women. 65% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (61%) · **■** Household industry 17 (6%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 18 (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 Lakshmipur

- Asota582 people
- Tola Jhonpa549 people
- Tola Bela Tikur522 people
- Tola Tharhi477 people
- Donha386 people
- Mednipur366 people
- Tola Kariwapathal337 people
- Harlabar327 people

[All 82 villages in Lakshmipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/lakshmipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harchak?811312
- How far is Harchak from Jamui?41 km by road
- What is the population of Harchak?439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harchak in?Jamui district (Lakshmipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harchak?17.2% (Census 2011)
