Runju
Runju is a village located in Karra subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Karra (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Dahkela is the gram panchayat of Runju village.
Here you can discover what makes Runju unique in its vibrant Karra-Khunti region. You’ll see Runju’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 Runju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Runju is 374730. The village spans a total geographical area of 147 hectares. Karra is nearest town to Runju village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Runju
Population of Runju
According to the 2011 Census, Runju has a total population of about 303, with approximately 159 males and 144 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 276. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.88%, with male literacy at about 51.57% and female literacy near 37.50%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Runju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 159 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 147 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 82 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 77 | 90 |
Connectivity of Runju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Runju. As per the 2011 stats, Runju 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Runju
Knowing the nearby villages of Runju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Runju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Runju
- Where is Runju located?
- Runju village is situated in Karra Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Runju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Runju is Dahkela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Runju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Runju is 303, with 159 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Runju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Runju village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Runju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Runju is 44.88%. The male literacy rate is 51.57%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.