Harrabhat - Bichhiya, Mandla
Harrabhat is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Harrabhat (nayegaon) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harrabhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harrabhat is 493328. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.5 hectares and falls under the 481998 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Harrabhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harrabhat
As per Census 2011, Harrabhat village has a total population of 1,033 people, consisting of 511 males and 522 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 509 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 932 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harrabhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 511 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 53 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 932 | 453 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 337 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 174 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Harrabhat
Harrabhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindhori | North | 1.67 km |
| Gopisani | North | 2.18 km |
| Bhima | South | 2.47 km |
| Navgawan (naigawan)ryt. | West | 2.51 km |
| Ghutas | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Gorakhpur | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Koko Ryt. | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Kewlari Kalan | East | 3.49 km |
| Bija | North | 3.78 km |
| Dooba | North-East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harrabhat
The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Harrabhat is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Harrabhat is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Harrabhat
Where is Harrabhat located?
Harrabhat village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harrabhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Harrabhat is Harrabhat (nayegaon).
What is the pincode of Harrabhat?
The pincode of Harrabhat is 481998.
What is the population of Harrabhat?
Harrabhat has a total population of 1,033, including 511 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Harrabhat?
There are 216 households in Harrabhat.
What is the literacy rate in Harrabhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harrabhat is 50.73%. Male literacy is 65.95% and female literacy is 35.82%.