Huahar - Kisko, Lohardaga
Huahar is a village situated in the Kisko subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kisko and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Kharki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Huahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Huahar is 362895. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.5 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Huahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Huahar
According to the 2011 Census, Huahar village had a total population of 295 people, including 139 males and 156 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,122 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 295 | 139 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 91 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 48 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Huahar
Huahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhechhranawadih | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Bitlaung | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Datma | West | 1.40 km |
| Parhepat | East | 1.82 km |
| Anandpur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Kharki | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Banpur | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Patgachha | South | 2.53 km |
| Semardih | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Barnag | North | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Huahar
Huahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barkichampi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Huahar is about 17 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 Huahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Huahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Huahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Huahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Huahar
Where is Huahar located?
Huahar village is located in Kisko Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Huahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Huahar is Kharki.
What is the pincode of Huahar?
The pincode of Huahar is 835302.
What is the population of Huahar?
Huahar had a total population of 295, including 139 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Huahar?
Huahar had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Huahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Huahar was 68.42%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 60.00%.