Harukhedi - Sironj, Vidisha
Harukhedi is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Mudrabagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harukhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harukhedi is 480651. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.31 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Harukhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harukhedi
As per Census 2011, Harukhedi village has a total population of 424 people, consisting of 231 males and 193 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harukhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 231 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 146 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 111 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 120 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Harukhedi
Harukhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundra Bangla | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Umarkhedi | West | 1.56 km |
| Usufpur Alias Bazirpur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kathotiya | North | 2.41 km |
| Ajamnagar | East | 2.52 km |
| Bishepur | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Lidhora | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Amadhana | North | 3.44 km |
| Imlani | South | 3.57 km |
| Ikodiya | North-East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harukhedi
Harukhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganj Basoda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sironj to Harukhedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Harukhedi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harukhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harukhedi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harukhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harukhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harukhedi
Where is Harukhedi located?
Harukhedi village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harukhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Harukhedi is Mudrabagal.
What is the pincode of Harukhedi?
The pincode of Harukhedi is 464228.
What is the population of Harukhedi?
Harukhedi has a total population of 424, including 231 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Harukhedi?
There are 91 households in Harukhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Harukhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harukhedi is 41.04%. Male literacy is 48.05% and female literacy is 32.64%.