Harda

Harda is a Town and Tehsil in Harda District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Harda Block (CD) is 03608. Total area of harda tehsil is 501 km² including 490.90 km² rural area and 9.72 km² urban area. Harda tehsil has a population of 1,53,933 peoples, out of which urban population is 74,268 while rural population is 79,665. Harda has a sex ratio of approximately 935 females for every 1,000 males. Harda tehsil has a population density of 307.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 30,841 houses in the sub-district, including 14,744 urban houses and 16,097 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 69.81% population of harda tehsil is literate, out of which 75.62% males and 63.59% females are literate.

List of Villages in Harda Tehsil

Harda Tehsil has a total of 84 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Harda Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Harda Tehsil

The population profile of Harda Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Harda's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Harda Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.