Harridih - Sonhat, Korea
Harridih is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Sonhat and around 90 km from Baikunthpur. Nawatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harridih is 431532. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.18 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Harridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harridih
According to the 2011 Census, Harridih village had a total population of 78 people, including 41 males and 37 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.55%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 29.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 21 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Harridih
Harridih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harridih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Harridih.
| 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 Baikunthpur to Harridih is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harridih 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harridih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harridih
Where is Harridih located?
Harridih village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Harridih is Nawatola.
What is the pincode of Harridih?
The pincode of Harridih is 497339.
What is the population of Harridih?
Harridih had a total population of 78, including 41 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Harridih?
Harridih had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harridih was 46.55%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 29.17%.