Harduwaken - Amanganj, Panna
Harduwaken is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Deora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harduwaken village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harduwaken is 459151. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.38 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Harduwaken village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harduwaken
According to the 2011 Census, Harduwaken village had a total population of 506 people, including 273 males and 233 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.78%, with male literacy at 91.27% and female literacy at 72.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 506 | 273 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 209 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 64 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Harduwaken
Harduwaken 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sotipura | East | 1.13 km |
| Puraina | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Purwa | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Deora | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Bhatpura | East | 2.62 km |
| Boda | West | 2.85 km |
| Saptai | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Bairgarha | East | 3.43 km |
| Rangia | East | 3.44 km |
| Kakra | North | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harduwaken
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Harduwaken. The nearest railway station is Rithi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pawai to Harduwaken is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Harduwaken is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harduwaken
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harduwaken village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harduwaken
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harduwaken village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harduwaken
Where is Harduwaken located?
Harduwaken village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harduwaken?
The Gram Panchayat of Harduwaken is Deora.
What is the pincode of Harduwaken?
The pincode of Harduwaken is 488441.
What is the population of Harduwaken?
Harduwaken had a total population of 506, including 273 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Harduwaken?
Harduwaken had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harduwaken?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harduwaken was 82.78%. Male literacy was 91.27% and female literacy was 72.82%.