Harwar - Jiran, Neemuch
Harwar is a village situated in the Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiran and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Harwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harwar is 468758. The village covers a total geographical area of 1169.77 hectares and falls under the 458336 pincode. Jiran is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Harwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harwar
According to the 2011 Census, Harwar village had a total population of 2,854 people, including 1,405 males and 1,449 females, living in 659 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.58%, with male literacy at 80.42% and female literacy at 55.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 2,854 | 1,405 | 1,449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 164 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 254 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 43 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 1,734 | 998 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,120 | 407 | 713 |
Nearby Villages of Harwar
Harwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangariyakhedi | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Chhachhkhedi | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Kunchdod | East | 2.43 km |
| Parasali | West | 2.96 km |
| Arnyachudawat | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Jagepur | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Rayankheda | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Khokhariya | North-East | 4.98 km |
| Ugran | South | 5.07 km |
| Arnyaborana | North-East | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harwar
Public transport in the Harwar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Matyakheri Halt, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jiran to Harwar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Harwar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harwar 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Harwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harwar
Where is Harwar located?
Harwar village is located in Jiran Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harwar?
Harwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harwar?
The pincode of Harwar is 458336.
What is the population of Harwar?
Harwar had a total population of 2,854, including 1,405 males and 1,449 females.
How many households are there in Harwar?
Harwar had 659 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harwar was 67.58%. Male literacy was 80.42% and female literacy was 55.55%.