Haramba - Sawali, Chandrapur
Haramba is a village situated in the Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawali and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Harmba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haramba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haramba is 540972. The village covers a total geographical area of 684.19 hectares and falls under the 441225 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Haramba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Haramba
As per Census 2011, Haramba village has a total population of 2,153 people, consisting of 1,070 males and 1,083 females. The village has 533 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,272 literate and 881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 206 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haramba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,153 | 1,070 | 1,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 92 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 1,272 | 734 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 336 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Haramba
Haramba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Londholi | West | 2.33 km |
| Umri | North | 2.43 km |
| Sakhari Chak. | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Nachangaon | South | 2.80 km |
| Kurul | South | 2.97 km |
| Nimgaon Riyyatwari | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Talodhi Mokasa | East | 3.63 km |
| Kajalwahi Chak. | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Sakhari | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Khorda Chak | East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haramba
Haramba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mul to Haramba is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Haramba is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haramba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haramba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Haramba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haramba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haramba
Where is Haramba located?
Haramba village is located in Sawali Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haramba?
The Gram Panchayat of Haramba is Harmba.
What is the pincode of Haramba?
The pincode of Haramba is 441225.
What is the population of Haramba?
Haramba has a total population of 2,153, including 1,070 males and 1,083 females.
How many households are there in Haramba?
There are 533 households in Haramba.
What is the literacy rate in Haramba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haramba is 59.08%. Male literacy is 68.60% and female literacy is 49.68%.