Harrai - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Harrai is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Janakpur and around 155 km from Baikunthpur. Harrai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harrai is 431217. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.09 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Harrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harrai
As per Census 2011, Harrai village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 283 males and 281 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 283 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 176 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 107 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Harrai
Harrai 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 Harrai
Harrai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Harrai is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Harrai is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harrai 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 Harrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harrai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harrai
Where is Harrai located?
Harrai village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harrai?
Harrai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harrai?
The pincode of Harrai is 497778.
What is the population of Harrai?
Harrai has a total population of 564, including 283 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Harrai?
There are 150 households in Harrai.
What is the literacy rate in Harrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harrai is 56.21%. Male literacy is 62.19% and female literacy is 50.18%.