Ulihatu - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti
Ulihatu is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erki and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Badinijkel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulihatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulihatu is 375382. The village covers a total geographical area of 765.98 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Ulihatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ulihatu
According to the 2011 Census, Ulihatu village had a total population of 1,126 people, including 675 males and 451 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 668 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.51%, with male literacy at 86.86% and female literacy at 50.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,077.
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 | 1,126 | 675 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 112 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,077 | 647 | 430 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 489 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 186 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Ulihatu
Ulihatu 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 Ulihatu
Ulihatu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Khunti to Ulihatu is about 28 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 Ulihatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulihatu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ulihatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulihatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ulihatu
Where is Ulihatu located?
Ulihatu village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ulihatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulihatu is Badinijkel.
What is the pincode of Ulihatu?
The pincode of Ulihatu is 835210.
What is the population of Ulihatu?
Ulihatu had a total population of 1,126, including 675 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Ulihatu?
Ulihatu had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ulihatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulihatu was 72.51%. Male literacy was 86.86% and female literacy was 50.81%.