Hardi Kalan Village - Marihan, Mirzapur
Hardi Kalan is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Garhwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardi Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardi Kalan is 212198. The village covers a total geographical area of 2193 hectares and falls under the 231309 pincode.
Hardi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hardi Kalan
As per Census 2011, Hardi Kalan village has a total population of 422 people, consisting of 243 males and 179 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 736 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardi Kalan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 422 | 243 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 52 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 191 | 166 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Joon | West | 3.83 km |
| Amli Pokhar | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Piparav | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Sarsawa | West | 4.32 km |
| Dholo | South | 4.62 km |
| Atraila Pandey | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Banaki | North | 5.13 km |
| Ghori | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Marni | South-East | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardi Kalan
Hardi Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mirzapur to Hardi Kalan is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hardi Kalan
Where is Hardi Kalan located?
Hardi Kalan village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardi Kalan is Garhwa.
What is the pincode of Hardi Kalan?
The pincode of Hardi Kalan is 231309.
What is the population of Hardi Kalan?
Hardi Kalan has a total population of 422, including 243 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Hardi Kalan?
There are 102 households in Hardi Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Hardi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardi Kalan is 15.40%. Male literacy is 21.40% and female literacy is 7.26%.