Hurtarai
Hurtarai is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kosronda is the gram panchayat of Hurtarai village.
Here you can discover what makes Hurtarai unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Hurtarai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hurtarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hurtarai is 448073. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Antagarh is nearest town to Hurtarai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hurtarai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hurtarai
Population of Hurtarai
According to the 2011 Census, Hurtarai has a total population of about 397, with approximately 191 males and 206 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 352. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.32%, with male literacy at about 52.36% and female literacy near 33.01%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hurtarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 191 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 174 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 100 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 91 | 138 |
Connectivity of Hurtarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hurtarai. As per the 2011 stats, Hurtarai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hurtarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Hurtarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hurtarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hurtarai
- Where is Hurtarai located?
- Hurtarai village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hurtarai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hurtarai is Kosronda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hurtarai?
- The pincode of Hurtarai is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hurtarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hurtarai is 397, with 191 males and 206 females.
- How many households are there in Hurtarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hurtarai village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hurtarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hurtarai is 42.32%. The male literacy rate is 52.36%, while the female literacy rate is 33.01%.