Horeheng - Mahuadanr, Latehar
Horeheng is a village situated in the Mahuadanr subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuadanr and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Netarhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Horeheng village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Horeheng is 367107. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 822119 pincode.
Horeheng 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 Horeheng
As per Census 2011, Horeheng village has a total population of 249 people, consisting of 132 males and 117 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Horeheng are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 95 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 37 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Horeheng
Horeheng 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawatoli | South | 2.24 km |
| Aigu | West | 2.46 km |
| Langratanr | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Husmu | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Hurmundatoli | South | 3.03 km |
| Sirsi | North | 3.04 km |
| Balatu | East | 3.30 km |
| Range | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Narma | East | 3.99 km |
| Arahans | South-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Horeheng
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Horeheng. The nearest railway station is Kumendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Horeheng is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Horeheng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Horeheng 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Horeheng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Horeheng 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 Horeheng
Where is Horeheng located?
Horeheng village is located in Mahuadanr Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Horeheng?
The Gram Panchayat of Horeheng is Netarhat.
What is the pincode of Horeheng?
The pincode of Horeheng is 822119.
What is the population of Horeheng?
Horeheng has a total population of 249, including 132 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Horeheng?
There are 34 households in Horeheng.
What is the literacy rate in Horeheng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Horeheng is 66.27%. Male literacy is 71.97% and female literacy is 59.83%.