Hursodih - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Hursodih is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Khanudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hursodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hursodih is 361415. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.87 hectares and falls under the 828307 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Hursodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hursodih
According to the 2011 Census, Hursodih village had a total population of 194 people, including 99 males and 95 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.71%, with male literacy at 89.16% and female literacy at 66.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Hursodih
Hursodih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hursodih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hursodih. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hursodih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Hursodih is about 40 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 Hursodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hursodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hursodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hursodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hursodih
Where is Hursodih located?
Hursodih village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hursodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Hursodih is Khanudih.
What is the pincode of Hursodih?
The pincode of Hursodih is 828307.
What is the population of Hursodih?
Hursodih had a total population of 194, including 99 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Hursodih?
Hursodih had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hursodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hursodih was 77.71%. Male literacy was 89.16% and female literacy was 66.27%.