Harrai - Chhatarpur Nagar, Chhatarpur
Harrai is a village situated in the Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Chhatarpur and around 20 km from Chhatarpur. Niwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harrai is 457924. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.74 hectares and falls under the 471411 pincode. Maharajpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Harrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harrai
As per Census 2011, Harrai village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 363 males and 313 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 69 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 363 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 172 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 191 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Harrai
Harrai 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 Harrai
Harrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Maharajpur to Harrai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Harrai is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harrai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harrai
Where is Harrai located?
Harrai village is located in Chhatarpur Nagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Harrai is Niwari.
What is the pincode of Harrai?
The pincode of Harrai is 471411.
What is the population of Harrai?
Harrai has a total population of 676, including 363 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Harrai?
There are 154 households in Harrai.
What is the literacy rate in Harrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harrai is 34.91%. Male literacy is 47.38% and female literacy is 20.45%.