Hardi - Pithora, Mahasamund

Hardi is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Dhanora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardi is 446292. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.6 hectares and falls under the 493551 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hardi

According to the 2011 Census, Hardi village had a total population of 617 people, including 311 males and 306 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.93%, with male literacy at 76.87% and female literacy at 50.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hardi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hardi. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Hardi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Hardi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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:

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:

FAQs about Hardi