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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Harin is a village in Sonahatu mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 1,783 across 426 households with a literacy rate of 57.4%. The village is located at coordinates 23.179°N, 85.757°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANOJ KUMAR SINGH MUNDA
Contact: 70****5225
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- LGD code
- 373918
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population
- 1,783
- Households
- 426
- Literacy rate
- 57.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1028 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,031
- Distance to district centre
- 38 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 31 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 49 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 275 km
- Nearest railway station
- Torang · 15 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Verma Clinic & Research Centre · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Harin compares
By population, Harin ranks #11 of 64 villages in Sonahatu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.4%
+1.1% vs mandal average
- Harin
- 57.4%
- Sonahatu mandal
- 56.3%
- Ranchi district
- 65.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,028
+54 vs mandal average
- Harin
- 1,028
- Sonahatu mandal
- 974
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Harin
- 4.2
- Sonahatu mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Harin at a glance
Harin is a village of 1,783 people in 426 households (Census 2011) in Sonahatu block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 11th-largest of 64 villages in Sonahatu block. Literacy is 57%, 1 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,028 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Ranchi district centre, 18 km from Tamar, the nearest town, 15 km from Torang railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 373918. The nearest hospital or health centre is Verma Clinic & Research Centre, 17 km away. The sarpanch is MANOJ KUMAR SINGH MUNDA, and the village votes in Ichagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sabita Mahato. The population is estimated at 2,102 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Harin
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- BUNDU
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 21
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 57
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- HARIN
- Total area (ha)
- 517.98
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 15.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Harin
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Harin
- LGD code
- 373918
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,783
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,102
- Households
- 426
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1028
- Literacy rate
- 57.4%
- Coordinates
- 23.17934°N, 85.75730°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ranchi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ichagarh
- Member of Parliament
- Sanjay Seth
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sabita Mahato
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MANOJ KUMAR SINGH MUNDA
- Block / Mandal
- Sonahatu
Getting there
How to reach Harin
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi49 kmcapital
- Kolkata275 km
- Hyderabad995 km
- Delhi1046 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTorang15 km
- Hospital / PHCVerma Clinic & Research Centre17 km
- Petrol pumpJio BP Petroleum37 km
- CollegeSarla Birla University39 km
- Police stationPolice Station Kharsidag40 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)