Tundahutu - Bariyatu, Latehar
Tundahutu is a village situated in the Bariyatu subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bariayatu and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Tonti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tundahutu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tundahutu is 367463. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.17 hectares and falls under the 829202 pincode.
Tundahutu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tundahutu
According to the 2011 Census, Tundahutu village had a total population of 929 people, including 467 males and 462 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.19%, with male literacy at 55.03% and female literacy at 28.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 453, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 429.
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 | 929 | 467 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 89 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 218 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 222 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 208 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 259 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Tundahutu
Tundahutu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipradih Alias Kutse | West | 1.18 km |
| Rahea | East | 1.90 km |
| Renchi | West | 2.13 km |
| Itke | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Bukru | South | 3.26 km |
| Gurusalwe | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Salwe | West | 3.80 km |
| Seregara | South | 4.12 km |
| Barwadih | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Charra | East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tundahutu
Public transport in the Tundahutu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuamilan, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Latehar to Tundahutu is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tundahutu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tundahutu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tundahutu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tundahutu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tundahutu
Where is Tundahutu located?
Tundahutu village is located in Bariyatu Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tundahutu?
The Gram Panchayat of Tundahutu is Tonti.
What is the pincode of Tundahutu?
The pincode of Tundahutu is 829202.
What is the population of Tundahutu?
Tundahutu had a total population of 929, including 467 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Tundahutu?
Tundahutu had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tundahutu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tundahutu was 42.19%. Male literacy was 55.03% and female literacy was 28.41%.