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.

Runju has its own place in the vibrant Khunti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Runju

Below is a concise population overview of Runju as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Runju village:

  • The total population of Runju village is around 303, including approximately 159 males and 144 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Runju village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Runju village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 276 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Runju village is about 44.88%, with male literacy at 51.57% and female literacy at 37.50%.
  • There are around 57 households in Runju village.

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.

Sungi Kanti Suari Silafari Larta Limra Dehkela Kurid Jamhar Nauringa Kuda Toli

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%.