Harramar - Mainpat, Surguja

Harramar is a village situated in the Mainpat tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narbadapur and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Harramar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harramar is 433580. The village covers a total geographical area of 625.86 hectares and falls under the 497001 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Harramar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Harramar

According to the 2011 Census, Harramar village had a total population of 1,556 people, including 779 males and 777 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.68%, with male literacy at 57.53% and female literacy at 33.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,370.

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 Population1,556779777
Child Population (0–6 yrs)317148169
Scheduled Castes (SC)733340
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,370682688
Literate Population566363203
Illiterate Population990416574

Nearby Villages of Harramar

Harramar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JamdhodhiNorth1.93 km
LiptiSouth-West2.01 km
GolabudaSouth3.00 km
JamkaniNorth-West3.26 km
TalgaonWest3.31 km
DangbudaNorth-East4.38 km
AlolaWest4.43 km
SakaloNorth-West4.43 km
KotchhalNorth5.26 km
IndkaloNorth-West5.92 km

Transport and Connectivity of Harramar

Harramar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Harramar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Harramar is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harramar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harramar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Harramar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harramar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Harramar

Where is Harramar located?

Harramar village is located in Mainpat Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Harramar?

Harramar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Harramar?

The pincode of Harramar is 497001.

What is the population of Harramar?

Harramar had a total population of 1,556, including 779 males and 777 females.

How many households are there in Harramar?

Harramar had 314 households.

What is the literacy rate in Harramar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harramar was 45.68%. Male literacy was 57.53% and female literacy was 33.39%.