Hardol Khedi - Chachaura, Guna
Hardol Khedi is a village situated in the Chachaura tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chachaura and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Chitora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardol Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardol Khedi is 499866. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 473115 pincode. Chachaura-binaganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hardol Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardol Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Hardol Khedi village had a total population of 261 people, including 137 males and 124 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.97%, with male literacy at 60.75% and female literacy at 30.77%.
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 | 261 | 137 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 65 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 72 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Hardol Khedi
Hardol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarpura | South | 2.32 km |
| Sanka Khurd | West | 2.83 km |
| Chitoda | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Ghata Khedi | South | 3.55 km |
| Badpura | South | 3.94 km |
| Sejanya | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Bilkheda | South | 5.34 km |
| Ajgara | South-West | 5.64 km |
| Aigari | South-West | 6.36 km |
| Chopan Khurd | South | 6.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardol Khedi
Hardol Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumbhraj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chachaura-binaganj to Hardol Khedi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Hardol Khedi 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 Hardol Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardol Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hardol Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardol Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hardol Khedi
Where is Hardol Khedi located?
Hardol Khedi village is located in Chachaura Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardol Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardol Khedi is Chitora.
What is the pincode of Hardol Khedi?
The pincode of Hardol Khedi is 473115.
What is the population of Hardol Khedi?
Hardol Khedi had a total population of 261, including 137 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Hardol Khedi?
Hardol Khedi had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardol Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardol Khedi was 45.97%. Male literacy was 60.75% and female literacy was 30.77%.