Hardo Sangha

Hardo Sangha
Village
Hardo Sangha
Hardo Sangha

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31°00′12″N 75°32′37″E / 31.0032494°N 75.5435894°E / 31.0032494; 75.5435894Coordinates: 31°00′12″N 75°32′37″E / 31.0032494°N 75.5435894°E / 31.0032494; 75.5435894
Country  India
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Government
  Type Panchayat raj
  Body Gram panchayat
Elevation 240 m (790 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 1,000[1]
  Sex ratio 545/455 /
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 144039
Telephone 01821
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-08
Post Office Nurmahal
Website jalandhar.nic.in

Hardo Sangha is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 15 km away from postal head office Nurmahal, 24.6 km from Phillaur, 43.5 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 134 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.[2]

Education

The village has a Punjabi medium, co-ed primary school (GPS Gadra). The school provide mid-day meal as per Indian Midday Meal Scheme and the meal prepared in school premises and it was found in 1976.[3]

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Hardo Sangha has a total number of 86 houses and population of 468 of which include 257 males and 211 females. Literacy rate of Hardo Sangha is 68.10%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 48 which is 10.26% of total population of Hardo Sangha, and child sex ratio is approximately 1000 higher than state average of 846.

Most of the people are from Schedule Caste which constitutes 29.91% of total population in Hardo Sangha. The town does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.

As per census 2011, 171 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Hardo Sangha which includes 145 males and 26 females. According to census survey report 2011, 57.31% workers describe their work as main work and 42.69% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.[1]

Transport

Nurmahal railway station is the nearest train station however, Nakodar train station is 19.7 km away from the village. The village is 54.8 km away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 136 km away in Amritsar.

References

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