Indian Village Directory

Harwel Village

Harwel is an inhabited village in Keskal Sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. Its Census village code is 448558, the Census 2011 record lists 726 people in 166 households and the reported area is 701 hectares. The local references include Salebhat Gram Panchayat, Keshkal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kanker at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Harwel is a village in Keskal Sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India. The available record shows Census village code 448558 and 726 people in 166 households.
Village Code448558
Population726
Households166
Area701 hectares
Nearest TownKanker

Key Village Facts

Village
Harwel
Census Village Code
448558
State
Chhattisgarh
State Census Code
22
District
Bastar
District Census Code
414
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Keskal
Sub-district Census Code
03355
CD Block
Keshkal
Gram Panchayat
Salebhat
Households
166
Population
726
Male Population
360
Female Population
366
Sex Ratio
1,016.67
Area
701 hectares
Area
7.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Kanker
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
494334
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Harwel at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 726 people, 701 hectares of reported area and Kanker as the nearest town reference for Harwel, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBastar
Sub-districtKeskal
CD BlockKESHKAL
Gram PanchayatSALEBHAT
  • Harwel falls under Keskal Sub-district in Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.
  • The Census village code is 448558.
  • The record lists 726 people living in 166 households.
  • The reported village area is 701 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kanker.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density103.57 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.37 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.1%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share90.63%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Harwel in the official administrative record. Census village code 448558, Salebhat Gram Panchayat and Keshkal CD Block.

State Census Code
22
District Census Code
414
Sub-district Census Code
03355
Village Census Code
448558
CD Block Code
0122
CD Block Name
Keshkal
Gram Panchayat Name
Salebhat

Location and Distance

Kanker is the nearest town listed for Harwel, about 12 km away. Jagdalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 143 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Keskal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Jagdalpur
Distance from District Headquarter
143 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kanker
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kanker
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Kanker
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
701 hectares
Area
7.01 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 726 people in 166 households, with 360 male residents and 366 female residents. The average household size is 4.37, and SC share is 1.1% and ST share is 90.63% for Harwel. Population density works out to about 103.57 people per sq km.

Total Households
166
Total Population
726
Male Population
360
Female Population
366
Sex Ratio
1,016.67
Average Household Size
4.37
SC Population
8
SC Male Population
4
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
1.1
ST Population
658
ST Male Population
328
ST Female Population
330
ST Population Share
90.63
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Harwel list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Harwel include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Harwel include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Harwel include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Harwel is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Harwel show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Black Gram and net sown area is 210 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Black Gram
Forest Area In Hectares
368 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
25 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
36 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
41 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
210.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
228 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Harwel

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 494334 Bastar Bastar Bastar (Np) Govindpur Kanker Govindpur Kanker, Bastar, Chhattisgarh, 494334

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Harwel village located?

Harwel is in Keskal Sub-district of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India.

Which district is Harwel village in?

Harwel village is in Bastar district.

Which state is Harwel village in?

Harwel village is in Chhattisgarh.

Which sub-district is Harwel under?

Harwel comes under Keskal Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Harwel?

The Census village code of Harwel is 448558.

Which Gram Panchayat is Harwel under?

Harwel is listed under SALEBHAT Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is KESHKAL.

What is the population of Harwel village?

The village record lists 726 people and 166 households for Harwel.

How many households are in Harwel village?

The village record lists 166 households for Harwel.

What is the male and female population of Harwel?

The record lists 360 male residents and 366 female residents for Harwel.

What is the sex ratio of Harwel village?

The sex ratio of Harwel is 1,016.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Harwel village?

The reported geographical area of Harwel is 701 hectares.

What is the population density of Harwel village?

The approximate population density of Harwel is 103.57 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Harwel?

The nearest town listed for Harwel is Kanker, about 12 km away.

How far is Harwel from the district headquarters?

Harwel is about 143 km from Jagdalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Harwel from the sub-district headquarters?

Harwel is about 17 km from Keskal, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Harwel?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Harwel.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Harwel?

For Harwel, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Black Gram and net sown area is 210 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Harwel?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Harwel. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.