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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
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
हरखर की तुलना
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).
हरखर एक नज़र में
हरखर बिहार के जमुई जिले के खैरा ब्लॉक में 4,822 लोगों 836 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो खैरा ब्लॉक के 96 गांवों में 12वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 34% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 50% से 16 अंक कम है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 936 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 811317 है, Khaira (Jamui) डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 259167 है। सरपंच MUNNA SAW हैं, और गांव Warisnagar विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Manjarik Mrinal हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 5,685 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · हरखर
- 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 · हरखर
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मुख्य तथ्य — हरखर
- 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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खैरा मंडल के अन्य गांव
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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
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