Nirhu
Nirhu is a village located in Kisko subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kisko (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Araiya is the gram panchayat of Nirhu village.
Here you can discover what makes Nirhu unique in its vibrant Kisko-Lohardaga region. You’ll see Nirhu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nirhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nirhu is 362905. The village spans a total geographical area of 395.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835302. Kisko is nearest town to Nirhu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nirhu
Population of Nirhu
According to the 2011 Census, Nirhu has a total population of about 1,300, with approximately 642 males and 658 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 681. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.54%, with male literacy at about 58.88% and female literacy near 46.35%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nirhu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,300 | 642 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 117 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 681 | 333 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 378 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 264 | 353 |
Connectivity of Nirhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nirhu. As per the 2011 stats, Nirhu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nirhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Nirhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nirhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nirhu
- Where is Nirhu located?
- Nirhu village is situated in Kisko Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nirhu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nirhu is Araiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nirhu?
- The pincode of Nirhu is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nirhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nirhu is 1,300, with 642 males and 658 females.
- How many households are there in Nirhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nirhu village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nirhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nirhu is 52.54%. The male literacy rate is 58.88%, while the female literacy rate is 46.35%.