Harhari village, Baliapur block | Pincode 828201

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RANGA KISKU

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LGD code: 361916
Pincode: 828201
Post office: Baliapur
Population: 590
Households: 127
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 185

Census 2011 · in context

How Harhari compares

By population, Harhari ranks #53 of 64 villages in Baliapur mandal.

Literacy rate

48.1%

−11.7% vs mandal average

Harhari: 48.1%
Baliapur mandal: 59.8%
Dhanbad district: 64.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

909

−14 vs mandal average

Harhari: 909
Baliapur mandal: 923

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.7 vs mandal average

Harhari: 4.6
Baliapur mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Harhari at a glance

Harhari is a village of 590 people in 127 households (Census 2011) in Baliapur block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 53rd-largest of 64 villages in Baliapur block. Literacy is 48%, 12 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 828201, served by Baliapur post office; the LGD village code is 361916. The sarpanch is RANGA KISKU, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 696 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Harhari · this village	590	48%	—
Birsinghpur · Baliapur	2,280	50%	—
Sitalpur · Baliapur	1,992	55%	—
Sarisakundi · Baliapur	1,130	48%	—
Suwaria · Baliapur	738	60%	—
Salbishal Alias Barisal · Baliapur	602	59%	—
Asanbani · Baliapur	521	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Harhari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHANBAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BERSINGHPUR
Total area (ha): 100
Irrigated area (ha): 2.64
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Harhari

LGD code: 361916
Pincode: 828201
Post office: Baliapur
Population (Census 2011): 590
Population (projected 2026): 696
Households: 127
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 909
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sarath
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uday Shankar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RANGA KISKU
Block / Mandal: Baliapur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhanbad district level

Then & Now

Harhari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

590

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

696

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

127

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

150

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 590Census 2011
Households: 127Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6962026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1502026 projection
Active job cards: 1,14,132MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 59,330MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 869NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhanbad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence
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Food Security Atlas of Rural Jharkhand 2022
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Jharkhand Minister Deepika Pandey Singh’s daughter and three others die in road accident
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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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People often ask about Harhari

What is the pincode of Harhari?

The pincode of Harhari, Baliapur block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand is 828201. The post office is Baliapur.

Which post office delivers to Harhari?

Mail for Harhari is delivered through Baliapur post office, pincode 828201, in Baliapur block, Dhanbad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Harhari located?

Harhari is a village in Baliapur block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Harhari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Harhari village has a population of 590 across 127 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Harhari?

The current sarpanch of Harhari gram panchayat is RANGA KISKU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harhari in?

Harhari falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Harhari in?

Harhari falls under the Sarath assembly constituency (AC #14) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Harhari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Harhari village is 48.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Harhari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Harhari village is 909 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Harhari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Harhari, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Harhari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Harhari village is 361916.

How big is Harhari compared to other villages in Baliapur block?

Harhari ranks 53 of 64 villages in Baliapur block by Census 2011 population (590 residents).

Who is the MLA of Harhari?

Harhari falls under Sarath assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Uday Shankar Singh (JMM).

Who is the MP for Harhari?

Harhari is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Harhari in 2026?

Harhari is estimated at 696 people in 2026, up about 18% from 590 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Harhari in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Harhari in Dhanbad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Harhari?

RANGA KISKU is the sarpanch of Harhari gram panchayat, Baliapur block. See the sarpanch list of Baliapur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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