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
According to the 2011 Census, Harduwa Gijar village had a total population of 262 people, including 132 males and 130 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.56%, with male literacy at 72.38% and female literacy at 49.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 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 had a total population of 262, including 132 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Harduwa Gijar?
Harduwa Gijar had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harduwa Gijar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harduwa Gijar was 60.56%. Male literacy was 72.38% and female literacy was 49.07%.