Harraha - Deosar, Singrauli
Harraha is a village situated in the Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deosar and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Majhigawan - 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harraha is 503656. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.07 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Harraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harraha
According to the 2011 Census, Harraha village had a total population of 920 people, including 484 males and 436 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.28%, with male literacy at 63.16% and female literacy at 48.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 912.
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 | 920 | 484 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 104 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 912 | 480 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 240 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 244 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Harraha
Harraha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harraha
Public transport in the Harraha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Singrauli to Harraha is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harraha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harraha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harraha
Where is Harraha located?
Harraha village is located in Deosar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Harraha is Majhigawan - 1.
What is the pincode of Harraha?
The pincode of Harraha is 486886.
What is the population of Harraha?
Harraha had a total population of 920, including 484 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Harraha?
Harraha had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harraha was 56.28%. Male literacy was 63.16% and female literacy was 48.86%.