Hargrah - Sihora, Jabalpur
Hargrah is a village situated in the Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihora and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Hargarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hargrah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hargrah is 489012. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.37 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hargrah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hargrah
According to the 2011 Census, Hargrah village had a total population of 1,237 people, including 635 males and 602 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.90%, with male literacy at 80.30% and female literacy at 50.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 402.
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 | 1,237 | 635 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 207 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 428 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 207 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Hargrah
Hargrah 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 Hargrah
Hargrah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hargrah.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Hargrah is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Hargrah is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hargrah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hargrah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hargrah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hargrah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hargrah
Where is Hargrah located?
Hargrah village is located in Sihora Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hargrah?
The Gram Panchayat of Hargrah is Hargarh.
What is the pincode of Hargrah?
The pincode of Hargrah is 483225.
What is the population of Hargrah?
Hargrah had a total population of 1,237, including 635 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Hargrah?
Hargrah had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hargrah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hargrah was 65.90%. Male literacy was 80.30% and female literacy was 50.79%.