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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SHIVNARAYAN KOL
Contact: 62****6845
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- LGD code
- 502458
- Pincode
- 486771
- Post office
- Churhat
- Population
- 686
- Households
- 171
- Literacy rate
- 61.1%
- Sex ratio
- 960 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 372
Census 2011 · in context
How Hardiha Kothar compares
By population, Hardiha Kothar ranks #43 of 132 villages in Churhat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.1%
+6.0% vs mandal average
- Hardiha Kothar
- 61.1%
- Churhat mandal
- 55.1%
- Sidhi district
- 53.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
960
−41 vs mandal average
- Hardiha Kothar
- 960
- Churhat mandal
- 1,001
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.8 vs mandal average
- Hardiha Kothar
- 4.0
- Churhat mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Hardiha Kothar at a glance
Hardiha Kothar is a village of 686 people in 171 households (Census 2011) in Churhat tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, the 43rd-largest of 132 villages in Churhat tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 960 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486771, served by Churhat post office; the LGD village code is 502458. The sarpanch is SHIVNARAYAN KOL, and the village votes in Maihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shrikant Chaturvedi. The population is estimated at 809 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Hardia Pawai →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardiha Kothar · this village | 686 | 61% | — |
| Hardiha Pawai · Churhat | 648 | 63% | — |
| Khamhauniya Kalan · Churhat | 269 | 66% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hardiha Kothar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHURHAT
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 2
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 28
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 57.38
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 40.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Hardiha Kothar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Hardiha Kothar
- LGD code
- 502458
- Pincode
- 486771
- Post office
- Churhat
- Population (Census 2011)
- 686
- Population (projected 2026)
- 809
- Households
- 171
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 960
- Literacy rate
- 61.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Satna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Maihar
- Member of Parliament
- Ganesh Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shrikant Chaturvedi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SHIVNARAYAN KOL
- Block / Mandal
- Churhat
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 486771
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Hardiha Kothar
Other villages in Churhat mandal
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- Tikat Kalan
- Dadhiya
- Mawai
- Kamarji
- Kolhudih
- Dihuki
- Patpara
- Padkhuri
- Sanda
- Badhauna
- Dhumma
- Kuspari
- Mohaniya
- Lakoda
- Duara
- Taktaiya
- Baghau
- Badkhada 734
- Ukarha
- Badkhada 740
- Chilari Kalan
- Koshta Kothar
- Shivpurwa
- Kapuri 75 Path Pahar
- Patauha
- Boosi
- Padariya Kalan
- Tikat Khurd
- Lahiya
- Salaiya
- Karai Khand
- Badokhar
- Kapuri 72 Path Pahar
- Chandainiya
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)