Hardi Kalan - Sirmour, Rewa
Hardi Kalan is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Hardi Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardi Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardi Kalan is 465533. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.15 hectares and falls under the 486441 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Hardi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardi Kalan
As per Census 2011, Hardi Kalan village has a total population of 2,562 people, consisting of 1,316 males and 1,246 females. The village has 551 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,778 literate and 784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 641 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 184 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardi Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,562 | 1,316 | 1,246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 183 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 641 | 335 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 83 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 1,778 | 1,030 | 748 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 286 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Hardi Kalan
Hardi Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasihai | West | 1.60 km |
| Nebuha | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Khamhariya 98 | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Dhudhaki | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Nawa | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Nadana | South | 2.26 km |
| Mado | West | 2.29 km |
| Hardibandh | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Hardi Khurd | East | 2.75 km |
| Dihiya | South-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardi Kalan
Hardi Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Hardi Kalan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Hardi Kalan is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardi Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hardi Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardi Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hardi Kalan
Where is Hardi Kalan located?
Hardi Kalan village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardi Kalan is Hardi Kala.
What is the pincode of Hardi Kalan?
The pincode of Hardi Kalan is 486441.
What is the population of Hardi Kalan?
Hardi Kalan has a total population of 2,562, including 1,316 males and 1,246 females.
How many households are there in Hardi Kalan?
There are 551 households in Hardi Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Hardi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardi Kalan is 69.40%. Male literacy is 78.27% and female literacy is 60.03%.