Hardwar - Lavkush Nagar, Chhatarpur
Hardwar is a village situated in the Lavkush Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Laundi and around 58 km from Chhatarpur. Hardwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardwar is 457559. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.55 hectares and falls under the 471515 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Hardwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardwar
As per Census 2011, Hardwar village has a total population of 2,026 people, consisting of 1,094 males and 932 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 933 literate and 1,093 illiterate residents. Additionally, 715 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,026 | 1,094 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 173 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 384 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 615 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,093 | 479 | 614 |
Nearby Villages of Hardwar
Hardwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surekhi | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Partappura | West | 2.55 km |
| Deonagar | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Thurati | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Hansari | West | 3.28 km |
| Gurha Kalan | East | 3.88 km |
| Mudwara | East | 4.02 km |
| Bajaura | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Jyoraha | North | 4.12 km |
| Pipari | North-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardwar
Hardwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rangauli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laundi to Hardwar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Hardwar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hardwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hardwar
Where is Hardwar located?
Hardwar village is located in Lavkush Nagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardwar?
Hardwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hardwar?
The pincode of Hardwar is 471515.
What is the population of Hardwar?
Hardwar has a total population of 2,026, including 1,094 males and 932 females.
How many households are there in Hardwar?
There are 380 households in Hardwar.
What is the literacy rate in Hardwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardwar is 46.05%. Male literacy is 56.22% and female literacy is 34.12%.