Harsingi - Majholi, Jabalpur
Harsingi is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Harsinghi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harsingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harsingi is 489328. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.84 hectares and falls under the 483222 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Harsingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harsingi
According to the 2011 Census, Harsingi village had a total population of 587 people, including 311 males and 276 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.27%, with male literacy at 91.87% and female literacy at 75.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 587 | 311 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 260 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 51 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Harsingi
Harsingi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harsingi
Harsingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Harsingi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Harsingi 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 Harsingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harsingi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harsingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harsingi 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 Harsingi
Where is Harsingi located?
Harsingi village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harsingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Harsingi is Harsinghi.
What is the pincode of Harsingi?
The pincode of Harsingi is 483222.
What is the population of Harsingi?
Harsingi had a total population of 587, including 311 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Harsingi?
Harsingi had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harsingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harsingi was 84.27%. Male literacy was 91.87% and female literacy was 75.70%.