Village · Rajmahal, Sahibganj
# Harnadanga

Harnadanga is a village in Rajmahal sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816116. The 2011 Census counted 683 people in 169 households, the 43rd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.
- 683 people (2011)
- 169 households
- 54.6% literacy
- 816116 PIN code

## Harnadanga PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Harnadanga is 816116. Harnadanga falls in Rajmahal sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 816116
- Gram panchayat Babupur
- Community development block Rajmahal
- Census village code 359206

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Harnadanga from nearby towns?
- Rajmahal (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ) 43 km by road
- Rajmahal (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Harnadanga?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Harnadanga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Teen Pahar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Harnadanga known for?

The main crops are rice. About 98% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Harnadanga

Of every 100 households in Harnadanga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harnadanga · ■ Rajmahal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 18%
- Toilet within the home 1% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 86%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 12% 38%
- Television 4% 11%
- Mobile phone 12% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 56% 32%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Harnadanga?

■ Harnadanga · ■ Rajmahal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.6% 50.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1021 942
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 766 944
- Working population 54.9% 45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 44.6% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 83 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (2%) · ■ Household industry 8 (2%) · ■ Other work 33 (9%) · ■ Marginal 243 (65%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rajmahal
- Nageswar Bag 716 people
- Malahitola 714 people
- Khairbani 694 people
- Nawgai 694 people
- Enaitpur 676 people
- Dumduma 663 people
- Chandipur 643 people
- Kozigaon 627 people

All 146 villages in Rajmahal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Harnadanga? 816116
- How far is Harnadanga from Sahibganj? 43 km by road
- What is the population of Harnadanga? 683 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harnadanga in? Sahibganj district (Rajmahal sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Harnadanga? 54.6% (Census 2011)

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