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Harrai Village

Harrai is an inhabited village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 488916, the Census 2011 record lists 619 people in 135 households and the reported area is 264 hectares. The local references include Dhimarkheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sihora at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Harrai is a village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 488916 and 619 people in 135 households.
Village Code488916
Population619
Households135
Area264 hectares
Nearest TownSihora

Key Village Facts

Village
Harrai
Census Village Code
488916
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Katni
District Census Code
450
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dhimarkheda
Sub-district Census Code
03626
CD Block
Dhimarkheda
Households
135
Population
619
Male Population
299
Female Population
320
Sex Ratio
1,070.23
Area
264 hectares
Area
2.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Sihora
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Harrai at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 619 people, 264 hectares of reported area and Sihora as the nearest town reference for Harrai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKatni
Sub-districtDhimarkheda
CD BlockDhimarkheda
  • Harrai falls under Dhimarkheda Sub-district in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 488916.
  • The record lists 619 people living in 135 households.
  • The reported village area is 264 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sihora.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density234.47 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.59 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share86.43%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Harrai in the official administrative record. Census village code 488916 and Dhimarkheda CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
450
Sub-district Census Code
03626
Village Census Code
488916
CD Block Code
0208
CD Block Name
Dhimarkheda

Location and Distance

Sihora is the nearest town listed for Harrai, about 40 km away. Katni is listed as the district headquarters at about 85 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhimarkheda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Katni
Distance from District Headquarter
85 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sihora
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Sihora
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
264 hectares
Area
2.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 619 people in 135 households, with 299 male residents and 320 female residents. The average household size is 4.59, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 86.43% for Harrai. Population density works out to about 234.47 people per sq km.

Total Households
135
Total Population
619
Male Population
299
Female Population
320
Sex Ratio
1,070.23
Average Household Size
4.59
ST Population
535
ST Male Population
257
ST Female Population
278
ST Population Share
86.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Harrai list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Harrai include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
19 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Harrai include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Harrai include ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Harrai is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Harrai show that net sown area is 107 hectares and irrigated land is 19 hectares (17.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
54 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
15 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
13 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
60 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
107.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
88 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
19.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Harrai village located?

Harrai is in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Harrai village in?

Harrai village is in Katni district.

Which state is Harrai village in?

Harrai village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Harrai under?

Harrai comes under Dhimarkheda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Harrai?

The Census village code of Harrai is 488916.

What is the population of Harrai village?

The village record lists 619 people and 135 households for Harrai.

How many households are in Harrai village?

The village record lists 135 households for Harrai.

What is the male and female population of Harrai?

The record lists 299 male residents and 320 female residents for Harrai.

What is the sex ratio of Harrai village?

The sex ratio of Harrai is 1,070.23 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Harrai village?

The reported geographical area of Harrai is 264 hectares.

What is the population density of Harrai village?

The approximate population density of Harrai is 234.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Harrai?

The nearest town listed for Harrai is Sihora, about 40 km away.

How far is Harrai from the district headquarters?

Harrai is about 85 km from Katni, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Harrai from the sub-district headquarters?

Harrai is about 8 km from Dhimarkheda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Harrai?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Harrai.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Harrai?

For Harrai, net sown area is 107 hectares and irrigated land is 19 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Harrai.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Harrai.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.