Harrai
Harrai is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Girari is the gram panchayat of Harrai village.
Here you can discover what makes Harrai unique in its vibrant Pushparajgarh-Anuppur region. You’ll see Harrai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harrai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harrai is 502238. The village spans a total geographical area of 471.97 hectares. Anuppur is nearest town to Harrai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Harrai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Harrai
Population of Harrai
According to the 2011 Census, Harrai has a total population of about 596, with approximately 302 males and 294 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 472. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.26%, with male literacy at about 46.03% and female literacy near 30.27%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harrai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 302 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 239 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 139 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 163 | 205 |
Connectivity of Harrai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harrai. As per the 2011 stats, Harrai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harrai
Knowing the nearby villages of Harrai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harrai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harrai
- Where is Harrai located?
- Harrai village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harrai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harrai is Girari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Harrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harrai is 596, with 302 males and 294 females.
- How many households are there in Harrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harrai village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harrai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harrai is 38.26%. The male literacy rate is 46.03%, while the female literacy rate is 30.27%.