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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MUNNA SAW
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- LGD code
- 259167
- Pincode
- 811317
- Post office
- Khaira (Jamui)
- Population
- 4,822
- Households
- 836
- Literacy rate
- 33.6%
- Sex ratio
- 936 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,869
২০১১ জনগণনা · তুলনায়
Harkhar তুলনায়
By population, Harkhar ranks #12 of 96 villages in Khaira mandal.
Literacy rate
%
33.6%
−16.1% vs mandal average
- Harkhar
- 33.6%
- Khaira mandal
- 49.7%
- Jamui district
- 48.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
936
+22 vs mandal average
- Harkhar
- 936
- Khaira mandal
- 914
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Harkhar
- 5.8
- Khaira mandal
- 5.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Harkhar এক নজরে
Harkhar বিহার-এর জামুই জেলার Khaira ব্লক-এ 4,822 জনসংখ্যা 836 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Khaira ব্লক-এর 96 গ্রামের মধ্যে 12তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 34%, ব্লক গড় 50% থেকে 16 পয়েন্ট কম এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 936 নারী। পিনকোড 811317, Khaira (Jamui) ডাকঘরের অধীনে; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 259167। প্রধান MUNNA SAW; গ্রামটি Warisnagar বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক Manjarik Mrinal। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 5,685, ২০১১ থেকে 18% বেশি।
গ্রাম পঞ্চায়েত: Harkhar →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Harkhar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- Primary school
- 8
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAMUI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- HarKhar
- Total area (ha)
- 8,937
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 168
- Forest area (ha)
- 7,794
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Harkhar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
মূল তথ্য — Harkhar
- LGD code
- 259167
- Pincode
- 811317
- Post office
- Khaira (Jamui)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,822
- Population (projected 2026)
- 5,685
- Households
- 836
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 936
- Literacy rate
- 33.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Warisnagar
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Manjarik Mrinal
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MUNNA SAW
- Block / Mandal
- Khaira
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)