Harraee - Chandla, Chhatarpur
Harraee is a village situated in the Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandla and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Harrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harraee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harraee is 457616. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.19 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Harraee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harraee
As per Census 2011, Harraee village has a total population of 1,191 people, consisting of 638 males and 553 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 678 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harraee are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 638 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 115 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 93 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 324 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 314 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Harraee
Harraee 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amaha | East | 1.77 km |
| Bansiya | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Badhari | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Hinota | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Ratanpur | West | 3.23 km |
| Jarawara | West | 3.36 km |
| Umari | North | 3.85 km |
| Padari | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Ghoora Purwa | West | 4.02 km |
| Byas Badaura | North-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harraee
Harraee is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandla to Harraee is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Harraee is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harraee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harraee village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harraee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harraee village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harraee
Where is Harraee located?
Harraee village is located in Chandla Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harraee?
The Gram Panchayat of Harraee is Harrai.
What is the pincode of Harraee?
The pincode of Harraee is 471525.
What is the population of Harraee?
Harraee has a total population of 1,191, including 638 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Harraee?
There are 258 households in Harraee.
What is the literacy rate in Harraee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harraee is 43.07%. Male literacy is 50.78% and female literacy is 34.18%.