Luhurtanr - Garu, Latehar
Luhurtanr is a village situated in the Garu subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garu and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Dhangartola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luhurtanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhurtanr is 367170. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.11 hectares and falls under the 829204 pincode.
Luhurtanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luhurtanr
As per Census 2011, Luhurtanr village has a total population of 470 people, consisting of 248 males and 222 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 447 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luhurtanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 248 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 233 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 132 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 116 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Luhurtanr
Luhurtanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samodh Tola | West | 1.26 km |
| Dhangar Tola | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Daldalia | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Garu | West | 2.37 km |
| Baherwa Tola | East | 2.61 km |
| Bhanwar Bandh | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Lohargara | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Karwai | East | 3.47 km |
| Hethtola | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Goendi | South-East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luhurtanr
Luhurtanr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Luhurtanr is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luhurtanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhurtanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Luhurtanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhurtanr 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Luhurtanr
Where is Luhurtanr located?
Luhurtanr village is located in Garu Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luhurtanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Luhurtanr is Dhangartola.
What is the pincode of Luhurtanr?
The pincode of Luhurtanr is 829204.
What is the population of Luhurtanr?
Luhurtanr has a total population of 470, including 248 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Luhurtanr?
There are 103 households in Luhurtanr.
What is the literacy rate in Luhurtanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhurtanr is 43.83%. Male literacy is 53.23% and female literacy is 33.33%.