Setahuru - Karra, Khunti
Setahuru is a village situated in the Karra subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karra and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Chaata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Setahuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Setahuru is 374832. The village covers a total geographical area of 315 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Setahuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Setahuru
According to the 2011 Census, Setahuru village had a total population of 378 people, including 177 males and 201 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.50%, with male literacy at 64.24% and female literacy at 43.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.
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 | 378 | 177 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 26 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 148 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 97 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 80 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Setahuru
Setahuru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahilong | South | 1.24 km |
| Gungunian | West | 1.67 km |
| Kadal | East | 1.84 km |
| Jerga | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Dumargari | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Tunel | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Manpur | West | 2.80 km |
| Duphu | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Silma | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Lota | South | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Setahuru
Setahuru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bingaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Setahuru is about 36 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 Setahuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Setahuru 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Setahuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Setahuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Setahuru
Where is Setahuru located?
Setahuru village is located in Karra Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Setahuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Setahuru is Chaata.
What is the pincode of Setahuru?
The pincode of Setahuru is 835210.
What is the population of Setahuru?
Setahuru had a total population of 378, including 177 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Setahuru?
Setahuru had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Setahuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Setahuru was 53.50%. Male literacy was 64.24% and female literacy was 43.56%.