Harsand (Sikanderpur, Ballia)

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Harsand
Coordinates: 25°45′37″N 84°08′49″E / 25.760392°N 84.147055°E / 25.760392; 84.147055Coordinates: 25°45′37″N 84°08′49″E / 25.760392°N 84.147055°E / 25.760392; 84.147055
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total296 ha (731 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,190
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
221717[1]
Village code09104600
Vehicle registrationUP-60
Sex ratio1000/937 /
Websiteballia.nic.in

Harsand is a small village of 296 hectares in Sikanderpur Tehsil in Ballia district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Harsand depends on Sikanderpur (NP), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tubewell and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Harsand's pin code is 221717[4], and village code is 09104600.

Harsand has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics

Harsand is a census village in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 1190 and has total administration over 184 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Harsand has 150 children, 79 boys and 71 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 429 (36.05%) males constitute 220 (18.49%) of the population and females 209 (17.56%).

Medical facility

  • Harsand has 1 hospital in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 906 people are literate in Harsand out of which 472 are males and 434 are females.

Harsand has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 2 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 375 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 260 male, 115 female with 218 (58.13%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 189 males and 29 females. 83 males and 8 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 43 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 157 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Sikanderpur (NP) and Ballia to sell jaggery and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 221717 and Post Offices under 221717 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
  2. "Pin Code 221717 and Post Offices under 221717 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
  3. "221717 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
  4. "Pincode 221717". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-07-26.

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