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About Harkati Village

Harkati is a mid sized village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 552 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 764 females per 1000 males. The village covers 889.79 hectares hectares.

Harkati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harkati village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 889.79 hectares
Population 974
Male Population 552
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 764
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harkati compares

By the 2011 count Harkati is the 124th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 889.79 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Harkati

Harkati is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harkati as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harkati from other places

Harkati lies about 28 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Khuldil Road, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Harkati
Nearest railway station Khuldil Road 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 18 km
Nearest town Obra 28 km
District headquarters Singrauli 28 km

Villages closest to Harkati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chitrangi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Harkati

As per the Census of India 2011, Harkati village had a population of 974. That makes it the 124th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Harkati village has 552 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harkati has about 764 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Harkati covers 889.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harkati falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harkati is Khuldil Road, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Harkati.

Harkati is about 28 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harkati is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Khuldil Road is about 17 km away. Chitrangi is about 18 km away. Obra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jharkata (under 2 km), Jharkatia (under 2 km) and Durdura (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Harkati today is likely to be higher.

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