# Harakpura Village, Tamia, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tamia, Chhindwara 

# Harakpura

Harakpura is a village in Tamia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **757 people in 162 households**, the 56th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 757people (2011)
- 162households
- 36.7%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Harakpura PIN code and other codes

Harakpura falls in Tamia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTamia
- Census village code493713

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Harakpura from nearby towns?

- Tamia (sub-district HQ)65 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)136 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Harakpura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Harakpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chawalpani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Harakpura known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, dhan and tuar**. About 14% of the 996 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Harakpura

Of every 100 households in Harakpura in 2011, 13 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harakpura · ■ Tamia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****78%**

**74%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****85%**

**56%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Harakpura?

■ Harakpura · ■ Tamia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.7%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**986

Working population ****49.5%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.6% for men and 28.8% for women. 49% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 315 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 43 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tamia

- Nishan797 people
- Keolari783 people
- Dhurwa Dhana774 people
- Jamuniya Khurd762 people
- Tekapar751 people
- Sidauli740 people
- Mankadei721 people
- Sabarvani721 people

[All 191 villages in Tamia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/tamia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harakpura from Chhindwara?136 km by road
- What is the population of Harakpura?757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harakpura in?Chhindwara district (Tamia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Harakpura?36.7% (Census 2011)