Block / Subdivision → Ketar
District → Garhwa
State → Jharkhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hurka village is 347212. Hurka village is located in Ketar subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ketar* (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Lohargada is the gram panchayat of Hurka village.
The total geographical area of village is 798 hectares. Hurka has a total population of 1,939 peoples, out of which male population is 1,022 while female population is 917. Literacy rate of hurka village is 55.49% out of which 65.95% males and 43.84% females are literate. There are about 375 houses in hurka village. Pincode of hurka village locality is 822120.
Ketar is nearest town to hurka village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,939 | 1,022 | 917 |
| Literate Population | 1,076 | 674 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 863 | 348 | 515 |
| Hurka - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Lohargada |
| Block / Subdivision : | Ketar |
| District : | Garhwa |
| State : | Jharkhand |
| Pincode : | 822120 |
| Area : | 798 hectares |
| Population : | 1,939 |
| Households : | 375 |
| Nearest Town : | Ketar |
| Villages in Lohargada Gram Panchayat | |
| Gurur | Hurka |
| Kosdehra | Lohargara |
| Merauni Chherhat | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Ketar |
| List of Subdivisions in Garhwa |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.