Kudahatu - Murhu, Khunti
Kudahatu is a village situated in the Murhu subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murhu and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Digri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudahatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudahatu is 375100. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Khunti is the nearest town.
Kudahatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudahatu
As per Census 2011, Kudahatu village has a total population of 308 people, consisting of 155 males and 153 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudahatu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 155 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 155 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 86 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 69 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Kudahatu
Kudahatu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maranghada | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Ayubhatu | East | 1.07 km |
| Saparum | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Janumpiri | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Salga | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Gadigaon | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Sukrisereng | East | 2.12 km |
| Sarjama | North | 2.23 km |
| Setagara | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Bhursu | West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudahatu
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kudahatu. The nearest railway station is Balasiring, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kudahatu is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudahatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudahatu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kudahatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudahatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kudahatu
Where is Kudahatu located?
Kudahatu village is located in Murhu Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudahatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudahatu is Digri.
What is the pincode of Kudahatu?
The pincode of Kudahatu is 835210.
What is the population of Kudahatu?
Kudahatu has a total population of 308, including 155 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kudahatu?
There are 54 households in Kudahatu.
What is the literacy rate in Kudahatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudahatu is 48.38%. Male literacy is 55.48% and female literacy is 41.18%.