Harduwa Gijar - Raipura, Panna
Harduwa Gijar is a village situated in the Raipura tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipura and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Hardua Sarasbahu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harduwa Gijar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harduwa Gijar is 459565. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.39 hectares and falls under the 488443 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Harduwa Gijar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harduwa Gijar
As per Census 2011, Harduwa Gijar village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 132 males and 130 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 141 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harduwa Gijar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 76 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 56 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Harduwa Gijar
Harduwa Gijar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pateriya | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Pondi | South | 2.93 km |
| Malghan | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Dobha Baghnarwa | West | 3.08 km |
| Surra | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Nandchand | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Murta | West | 4.66 km |
| Nayakheda | South | 4.80 km |
| Salaiya Samari | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Tulla | East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harduwa Gijar
Harduwa Gijar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rithi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Katni to Harduwa Gijar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Harduwa Gijar is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harduwa Gijar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harduwa Gijar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harduwa Gijar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harduwa Gijar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harduwa Gijar
Where is Harduwa Gijar located?
Harduwa Gijar village is located in Raipura Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harduwa Gijar?
The Gram Panchayat of Harduwa Gijar is Hardua Sarasbahu.
What is the pincode of Harduwa Gijar?
The pincode of Harduwa Gijar is 488443.
What is the population of Harduwa Gijar?
Harduwa Gijar has a total population of 262, including 132 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Harduwa Gijar?
There are 67 households in Harduwa Gijar.
What is the literacy rate in Harduwa Gijar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harduwa Gijar is 49.24%. Male literacy is 57.58% and female literacy is 40.77%.