Hardi Bandh - Lormi, Mungeli
Hardi Bandh is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Lormi and around 75 km from Bilaspur. Hardi Bandh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardi Bandh is 437682. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.29 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hardi Bandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardi Bandh
As per Census 2011, Hardi Bandh village has a total population of 1,441 people, consisting of 731 males and 710 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 755 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardi Bandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,441 | 731 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 144 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 151 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 433 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 298 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Hardi Bandh
Hardi Bandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saristal | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Saraipatera | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Dongariya | East | 1.90 km |
| Amaldihi | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Uraikachhar | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Ghanaghar | North | 2.32 km |
| Dhaniyadoli | West | 2.36 km |
| Jamunahi | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Patharri | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Ghorbandha | South | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardi Bandh
Hardi Bandh 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 Salkaroad, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Hardi Bandh is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Hardi Bandh is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardi Bandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardi Bandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hardi Bandh
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 Bandh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hardi Bandh
Where is Hardi Bandh located?
Hardi Bandh village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardi Bandh?
Hardi Bandh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hardi Bandh?
The pincode of Hardi Bandh is 495115.
What is the population of Hardi Bandh?
Hardi Bandh has a total population of 1,441, including 731 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Hardi Bandh?
There are 361 households in Hardi Bandh.
What is the literacy rate in Hardi Bandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardi Bandh is 47.61%. Male literacy is 59.23% and female literacy is 35.63%.