Hardi - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Hardi is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Khairagarh and around 55 km from Rajnandgaon. Kamtha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardi is 440507. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.41 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardi
As per Census 2011, Hardi village has a total population of 387 people, consisting of 199 males and 188 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 175 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 199 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 124 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 75 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Hardi
Hardi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodagarh | North | 1.23 km |
| Dhangaon | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Kamtha | West | 1.97 km |
| Rahud | South | 2.08 km |
| Bori | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Godri | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Achholi | North | 2.46 km |
| Parsuli | East | 3.03 km |
| Baghmarra | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Pasalkhaira | West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardi
Hardi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairagarh to Hardi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Hardi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hardi
Where is Hardi located?
Hardi village is located in Khairagarh Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardi is Kamtha.
What is the pincode of Hardi?
The pincode of Hardi is 491885.
What is the population of Hardi?
Hardi has a total population of 387, including 199 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Hardi?
There are 63 households in Hardi.
What is the literacy rate in Hardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardi is 54.78%. Male literacy is 62.31% and female literacy is 46.81%.