Hurka
About Hurka
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. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 897 females for every 1,000 males. 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.
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Population of Hurka
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,939 | 1,022 | 917 |
| Literate Population | 1,076 | 674 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 863 | 348 | 515 |
Connectivity of Hurka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hurka
Where is Hurka located?
Hurka village is situated in Ketar Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hurka?
The Gram Panchayat of Hurka is Lohargada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hurka?
The pincode of Hurka is 822120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hurka is 1,939, with 1,022 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Hurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hurka village has a total of 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hurka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hurka is 55.49%. The male literacy rate is 65.95%, while the female literacy rate is 43.84%.