Harrawadi - Chicholi, Betul
Harrawadi is a village situated in the Chicholi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chicholi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Harrawadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harrawadi is 485754. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.64 hectares and falls under the 460330 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Harrawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harrawadi
As per Census 2011, Harrawadi village has a total population of 1,110 people, consisting of 552 males and 558 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,024 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harrawadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,110 | 552 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 75 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,024 | 508 | 516 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 387 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 165 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Harrawadi
Harrawadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitadongri | North | 1.57 km |
| Gondu Mandai | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Kondhar | East | 2.53 km |
| Barangwadi | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Dudhiya | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Chudiya | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Unchagohan | North | 4.25 km |
| Bighwa | South | 4.73 km |
| Birpur | South | 4.86 km |
| Sonpur | South-East | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harrawadi
Harrawadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chicholi to Harrawadi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Harrawadi is about 38 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 Harrawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harrawadi 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 Harrawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harrawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harrawadi
Where is Harrawadi located?
Harrawadi village is located in Chicholi Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harrawadi?
Harrawadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harrawadi?
The pincode of Harrawadi is 460330.
What is the population of Harrawadi?
Harrawadi has a total population of 1,110, including 552 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Harrawadi?
There are 200 households in Harrawadi.
What is the literacy rate in Harrawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harrawadi is 58.74%. Male literacy is 70.11% and female literacy is 47.49%.