Hunt
Hunt is a village located in Erki subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Erki (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Hunth is the gram panchayat of Hunt village.
Here you can discover what makes Hunt unique in its vibrant Erki-Khunti region. You’ll see Hunt’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hunt
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hunt is 375423. The village spans a total geographical area of 568.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835225. Erki is nearest town to Hunt village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Hunt
Population of Hunt
According to the 2011 Census, Hunt has a total population of about 1,242, with approximately 618 males and 624 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,174. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.28%, with male literacy at about 57.12% and female literacy near 31.57%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hunt's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 618 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 5 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,174 | 564 | 610 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 353 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 265 | 427 |
Connectivity of Hunt
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hunt. As per the 2011 stats, Hunt had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hunt
Knowing the nearby villages of Hunt helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hunt.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hunt
- Where is Hunt located?
- Hunt village is situated in Erki Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hunt?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hunt is Hunth (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hunt?
- The pincode of Hunt is 835225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hunt as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hunt is 1,242, with 618 males and 624 females.
- How many households are there in Hunt as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hunt village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hunt as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hunt is 44.28%. The male literacy rate is 57.12%, while the female literacy rate is 31.57%.