Hadai - Harrai, Chhindwara
Hadai is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Hadai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadai is 494219. The village covers a total geographical area of 969.84 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hadai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hadai
According to the 2011 Census, Hadai village had a total population of 1,475 people, including 737 males and 738 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.85%, with male literacy at 64.18% and female literacy at 43.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,137.
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 | 1,475 | 737 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 106 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 112 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,137 | 565 | 572 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 405 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 332 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Hadai
Hadai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghondi | West | 2.24 km |
| Thaori | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Chhatar Kalan | East | 2.74 km |
| Rajadhana | North | 4.10 km |
| Dabri | West | 4.37 km |
| Medki | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Baratmari | South | 4.57 km |
| Karapatha | South-West | 4.92 km |
| Kamkasur | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Papda | North-West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hadai
Hadai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Harrai to Hadai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Hadai is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hadai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadai 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 Hadai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadai 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 Hadai
Where is Hadai located?
Hadai village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hadai?
Hadai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hadai?
The pincode of Hadai is 480224.
What is the population of Hadai?
Hadai had a total population of 1,475, including 737 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Hadai?
Hadai had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hadai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hadai was 53.85%. Male literacy was 64.18% and female literacy was 43.70%.