Hardai - Bhander, Datia
Hardai is a village situated in the Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhander and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Tetana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardai is 454878. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.76 hectares and falls under the 475336 pincode. Bhander is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Hardai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hardai
As per Census 2011, Hardai village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 312 males and 232 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 743 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 312 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 125 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 250 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 62 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Hardai
Hardai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tantana | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Dhan Pipri | East | 1.08 km |
| Hasan Pur | West | 1.76 km |
| Barka | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Intarora | East | 2.30 km |
| Imaliya | West | 2.79 km |
| Tilhera | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Nadiya | South | 3.05 km |
| Chhan | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Salon Bhitari | North | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardai
Hardai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Moth, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhander to Hardai is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Hardai is about 59 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 Hardai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hardai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hardai
Where is Hardai located?
Hardai village is located in Bhander Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardai?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardai is Tetana.
What is the pincode of Hardai?
The pincode of Hardai is 475336.
What is the population of Hardai?
Hardai has a total population of 544, including 312 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Hardai?
There are 112 households in Hardai.
What is the literacy rate in Hardai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardai is 65.63%. Male literacy is 80.13% and female literacy is 46.12%.