Halal Khurd - Chand, Chhindwara
Halal Khurd is a village situated in the Chand tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Chaurai and around 60 km from Chhindwara. Halalkhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halal Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halal Khurd is 494399. The village covers a total geographical area of 512 hectares and falls under the 480110 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Halal Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Halal Khurd
As per Census 2011, Halal Khurd village has a total population of 910 people, consisting of 468 males and 442 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 557 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 614 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halal Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 468 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 614 | 324 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 324 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 144 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Halal Khurd
Halal Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halal Ryt. | West | 1.53 km |
| Halal Kalan | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Simariya | East | 2.51 km |
| Sajpani | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Ghoghri | East | 3.31 km |
| Kona Pidrai | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Gudapar | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Siras | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Mandariya | West | 4.67 km |
| Sankh | North | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halal Khurd
Halal Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samaswara, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Halal Khurd is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Halal Khurd is about 60 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 Halal Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halal Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Halal Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halal Khurd 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 Halal Khurd
Where is Halal Khurd located?
Halal Khurd village is located in Chand Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halal Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Halal Khurd is Halalkhurd.
What is the pincode of Halal Khurd?
The pincode of Halal Khurd is 480110.
What is the population of Halal Khurd?
Halal Khurd has a total population of 910, including 468 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Halal Khurd?
There are 216 households in Halal Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Halal Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halal Khurd is 61.21%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 52.71%.