Harhar Khedi - Gyaraspur, Vidisha
Harhar Khedi is a village situated in the Gyaraspur tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gyaraspur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Basadehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harhar Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harhar Khedi is 481660. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.43 hectares and falls under the 464331 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Harhar Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harhar Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Harhar Khedi village had a total population of 310 people, including 161 males and 149 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.30%, with male literacy at 63.43% and female literacy at 54.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 310 | 161 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 85 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 76 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Harhar Khedi
Harhar Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nivodiya | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Basadehi | South | 2.04 km |
| Bakena | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Daiyarpur | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Mohanpur Bagrod | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Semra Istamarar | West | 3.39 km |
| Kenera | East | 3.74 km |
| Osankheri | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Chakerpur | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Pamariya | South | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harhar Khedi
Harhar Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vidisha to Harhar Khedi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harhar Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harhar Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harhar Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harhar Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harhar Khedi
Where is Harhar Khedi located?
Harhar Khedi village is located in Gyaraspur Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harhar Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Harhar Khedi is Basadehi.
What is the pincode of Harhar Khedi?
The pincode of Harhar Khedi is 464331.
What is the population of Harhar Khedi?
Harhar Khedi had a total population of 310, including 161 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Harhar Khedi?
Harhar Khedi had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harhar Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harhar Khedi was 59.30%. Male literacy was 63.43% and female literacy was 54.84%.