Hutap - Kisko, Lohardaga
Hutap is a village situated in the Kisko subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kisko and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Pakhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hutap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hutap is 362882. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Hutap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hutap
According to the 2011 Census, Hutap village had a total population of 741 people, including 375 males and 366 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.53%, with male literacy at 80.86% and female literacy at 59.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 512.
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 | 741 | 375 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 512 | 251 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 262 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 113 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Hutap
Hutap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tisiya | North | 0.93 km |
| Durhul | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Nari | South | 1.27 km |
| Kasiyadih | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Nawadih | South | 2.70 km |
| Rocho | East | 2.91 km |
| Kharki | South | 3.32 km |
| Kocha | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Nini | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Bitlaung | South-West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hutap
Hutap 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 57.6 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 Lohardaga to Hutap is about 18 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 Hutap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hutap 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 Hutap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hutap 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 Hutap
Where is Hutap located?
Hutap village is located in Kisko Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hutap?
The Gram Panchayat of Hutap is Pakhar.
What is the pincode of Hutap?
The pincode of Hutap is 835302.
What is the population of Hutap?
Hutap had a total population of 741, including 375 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Hutap?
Hutap had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hutap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hutap was 70.53%. Male literacy was 80.86% and female literacy was 59.87%.