Harna Khedi - Chand, Chhindwara
Harna Khedi is a village situated in the Chand tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Chaurai and around 23 km from Chhindwara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harna Khedi is 494380. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.83 hectares and falls under the 480110 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Harna Khedi is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Harna Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Harna Khedi village had a total population of 1,111 people, including 565 males and 546 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.29%, with male literacy at 83.06% and female literacy at 69.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 565 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 120 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 402 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 163 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Harna Khedi
Harna Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhand Pipariya | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Chikhli Khurd | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Mudiya Kheda | South | 2.66 km |
| Wikla | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Badiwara | East | 2.96 km |
| Dhimarmeta | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Shahpura | West | 3.20 km |
| Sonapipri | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Khairi Rani | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Tighra Bisala | North | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harna Khedi
The nearest railway station is Jhilmili, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Harna Khedi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Harna Khedi is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Harna Khedi
Where is Harna Khedi located?
Harna Khedi village is located in Chand Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Harna Khedi?
The pincode of Harna Khedi is 480110.
What is the population of Harna Khedi?
Harna Khedi had a total population of 1,111, including 565 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Harna Khedi?
Harna Khedi had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harna Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harna Khedi was 76.29%. Male literacy was 83.06% and female literacy was 69.25%.