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About Harladangal Village

Harladangal is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 81 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harladangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harladangal village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814118
Area (hectares) 78.66 hectares
Population 149
Male Population 81
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harladangal compares

By the 2011 count Harladangal is the 321st largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 78.66 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Harladangal

Harladangal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Harladangal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harladangal from other places

Harladangal lies about 35 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Harladangal
Nearest railway station Jamtara 21 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Jarmundi 35 km
District headquarters Dumka 35 km

Villages closest to Harladangal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jarmundi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Harladangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Harladangal village had a population of 149. That makes it the 321st largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Harladangal village has 81 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harladangal has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Harladangal is 814118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harladangal covers 78.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harladangal falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Harladangal is Jamtara, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Harladangal.

Harladangal is about 35 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harladangal is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Jamtara is about 21 km away. Jāmtāra is about 21 km away. Jarmundi is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haripur (under 2 km), Majhdiha (2.1 km) and Majhiladih (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Harladangal today is likely to be higher.

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