Village · Barhait, Sahibganj # Harchandpur Harchandpur is a village in Barhait sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816102. The 2011 Census counted 927 people in 204 households, the 49th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 14.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 40.0%. - 927 people (2011) - 204 households - 14.5% literacy - 816102 PIN code ## Harchandpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Harchandpur is 816102. Harchandpur falls in Barhait sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 816102 - Gram panchayat Panchkatiya Santhali - Community development block Barhait - Census village code 358789 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Harchandpur from nearby towns? - Barhait (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Sahibganj (district HQ) 40 km by road - Sahibganj (nearest town) 40 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Harchandpur? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Harchandpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Barharwa - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Barharwa - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sahibganj - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Harchandpur known for? The main crops are rice. About 42% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Harchandpur Of every 100 households in Harchandpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Harchandpur · ■ Barhait rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 0% - Toilet within the home 0% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96% - Tap water 6% 6% - Drinking water within premises 0% 3% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 86% - Use banking services 57% 19% - Television 5% 2% - Mobile phone 37% 13% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 30% 50% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Harchandpur? ■ Harchandpur · ■ Barhait rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 14.5% 40.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 931 964 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 905 952 - Working population 60.4% 52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 17.4% for men and 11.3% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 195 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 188 (34%) · ■ Marginal 177 (32%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Barhait - Argandi 1,017 people - Ranga 976 people - Dariapur 955 people - Dumaria 947 people - Baragarhi 919 people - Sanjori 917 people - Bhairodhap 815 people - Mugdi 811 people All 273 villages in Barhait ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Harchandpur? 816102 - How far is Harchandpur from Sahibganj? 40 km by road - What is the population of Harchandpur? 927 (Census 2011) - Which district is Harchandpur in? Sahibganj district (Barhait sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Harchandpur? 14.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/barhait/harchandpur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.