Dharhar Khurd - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Dharhar Khurd is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Dharharkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharhar Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharhar Khurd is 502251. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.67 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Amarkantak is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dharhar Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharhar Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dharhar Khurd village had a total population of 400 people, including 194 males and 206 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.43%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 54.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 400 | 194 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 124 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 104 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Dharhar Khurd
Dharhar Khurd 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 Dharhar Khurd
Public transport in the Dharhar Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarkantak to Dharhar Khurd is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Dharhar Khurd is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharhar Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharhar Khurd 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 Dharhar Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharhar Khurd 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 Dharhar Khurd
Where is Dharhar Khurd located?
Dharhar Khurd village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharhar Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharhar Khurd is Dharharkala.
What is the pincode of Dharhar Khurd?
The pincode of Dharhar Khurd is 484881.
What is the population of Dharhar Khurd?
Dharhar Khurd had a total population of 400, including 194 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Dharhar Khurd?
Dharhar Khurd had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharhar Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharhar Khurd was 56.43%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 54.22%.