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.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Abagaon Khurd Abgaon Khurd Harda (6 km)
2Agra Sonkhedi Harda (12 km)
3Alanpur Bhunnas Harda (12 km)
4Amarapur Rolgaon Harda (22 km)
5Baghadiya Mohanpur Harda (31 km)
6Baidagaon Jhadpaa Harda (12 km)
7Bairagarh Bairagarh Harda (1 km)
8Balagaon Balagaon Harda (15 km)
9Bamhangaon Khama Padwa Harda (15 km)
10Barkhedi Magardha Harda (22 km)
11Beed Beed Harda (17 km)
12Bhamaner Ranhai Kala Harda (6 km)
13Bhatparetiya Bhatparetiya Harda (10 km)
14Bhonkhedi Sonkhedi Harda (12 km)
15Bhunnas Bhunnas Harda (12 km)
16Birjakhedi Rahta Khurd Harda (3 km)
17Bundra Dhangaon Harda (15 km)
18Chhurikhal Dagawa Shankar Harda (21 km)
19Dagawan Balwant Jijgaon Khurd Harda (16 km)
20Dagawan Neema Dagawaneema Harda (12 km)
21Dagawan Shankar Dagawa Shankar Harda (21 km)
22Dedala Damami Jhadpaa Harda (8 km)
23Dhurgada Dhurgada Harda (14 km)
24Dhurranikheda Balagaon Harda (17 km)
25Dinkarpura Bundra Harda (18 km)
26Dudhakatch Khurd Bhatparetiya Harda (10 km)
27Duliya Mohanpur Harda (26 km)
28Gadgi Masangaon Harda (14 km)
29Gahal Gahaal Harda (18 km)
30Gangla Masangaon Harda (11 km)
31Ghoghda Dagawa Shankar Harda (24 km)
32Guthaniya Raisalpur Harda (25 km)
33Harda Khas N/A Harda
34Hardakhurd Harda Khurd Harda (5 km)
35Jamuniya Mohanpur Harda (26 km)
36Jhadpa Jhadpa Harda (8 km)
37Jhallar Raisalpur Harda (32 km)
38Jhiri Raisalpur Harda (30 km)
39Jhundgaon Kukrawad Harda (10 km)
40Jijgaon Kalan Dagawaneema Harda (16 km)
41Jijgaonkhurd Jijgaon Khurd Harda (18 km)
42Kadola Ubari Kadola Uwari Harda (5 km)
43Kakariya Masangaon Harda (15 km)
44Kamtada Kamtada Harda (17 km)
45Kanarda Kanarda Harda (10 km)
46Kelanpur Kelanpur Harda (12 km)
47Khama Khama Padwa Harda (16 km)
48Kharpa Kanarda Harda (10 km)
49Khedi Mahmudabad Bairagarh Harda (1 km)
50Khedi Vinayak Mohanpur Harda (31 km)
51Khedibondru Jijgaon Khurd Harda (16 km)
52Kosaghati Magardha Harda (24 km)
53Kotalya Khedi Bhatparetiya Harda (6 km)
54Kukrawad Kukrawad Harda (9 km)
55Kul Harda N/A Harda
56Kunjpura Magardha Harda (24 km)
57Lalmati Rolgaon Harda (24 km)
58Lalpura Dagawa Shankar Harda (20 km)
59Magardha Magardha Harda (26 km)
60Majli Pidgaon Harda (8 km)
61Malor Raisalpur Harda (30 km)
62Masangaon Masangaon Harda (11 km)
63Mohanpur Mohanpur Harda (25 km)
64Nahadiya Jhadpaa Harda (8 km)
65Nahal Kheda Samardha Harda (3 km)
66Nakwada Nakwada Harda (20 km)
67Padwan Khama Padwa Harda (16 km)
68Pahatgaon Kelanpur Harda (12 km)
69Palasner Palasner Harda (10 km)
70Pidgaon Pidgaon Harda (6 km)
71Piplya Dagawa Shankar Harda (22 km)
72Rahta Khurd Rahta Khurd Harda (4 km)
73Raisalpur Raisalpur Harda (35 km)
74Ranhai Kalan Ranhai Kala Harda (6 km)
75Ranya Khedi Samardha Harda (5 km)
76Richhadiya Harda Khurd Harda (5 km)
77Rolgaon Rolgaon Harda (20 km)
78Rupiparetiya Bhatparetiya Harda (5 km)
79Samardha Samardha Harda (3 km)
80Sirkamba Sirkamba Harda (20 km)
81Sonkhedi Sonkhedi Harda (12 km)
82Sukhras Sukharas Harda (10 km)
83Sultanpur Kukrawad Harda (8 km)
84Uda Uda Harda (3 km)

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.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,53,933 79,665 74,268
Male Population 79,538 41,314 38,224
Female Population 74,395 38,351 36,044
Child Population (Age 0–6) 20,145 11,033 9,112
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 10,504 5,735 4,769
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 9,641 5,298 4,343
Literate Population 1,07,456 50,466 56,990
Literate Male Population 60,150 29,366 30,784
Literate Female Population 47,306 21,100 26,206
Illiterate Population 46,477 29,199 17,278
Illiterate Male Population 19,388 11,948 7,440
Illiterate Female Population 27,089 17,251 9,838
Total Households 30,841 16,097 14,744

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.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 26,435 15,929 10,506
SC Male Population 13,784 8,348 5,436
SC Female Population 12,651 7,581 5,070
Total ST Population 17,331 14,440 2,891
ST Male Population 8,803 7,376 1,427
ST Female Population 8,528 7,064 1,464
Population Density 308 / km² 162 / km² 7,641 / km²