Hauag - Kanha Chatti, Chatra
Hauag is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanha Chatti and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Jamri Bakaspura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hauag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hauag is 348877. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Hauag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hauag
According to the 2011 Census, Hauag village had a total population of 946 people, including 489 males and 457 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.62%, with male literacy at 63.95% and female literacy at 50.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 489 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 259 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 230 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Hauag
Hauag is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakri | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Guli | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Chainpur | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Barwar | North | 1.69 km |
| Harhad | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Hurnali | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Chikor | North | 2.65 km |
| Arugara | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Madgara | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Kanha Khurd | North-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hauag
Hauag is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gurpa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Hauag is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hauag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hauag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hauag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hauag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hauag
Where is Hauag located?
Hauag village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hauag?
The Gram Panchayat of Hauag is Jamri Bakaspura.
What is the pincode of Hauag?
The pincode of Hauag is 825408.
What is the population of Hauag?
Hauag had a total population of 946, including 489 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Hauag?
Hauag had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hauag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hauag was 57.62%. Male literacy was 63.95% and female literacy was 50.80%.