Hutar - Chainpur, Palamu
Hutar is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Hutar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hutar is 366814. The village covers a total geographical area of 950 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Hutar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hutar
According to the 2011 Census, Hutar village had a total population of 2,885 people, including 1,474 males and 1,411 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.30%, with male literacy at 55.97% and female literacy at 32.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,538, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 2,885 | 1,474 | 1,411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 562 | 302 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,538 | 796 | 742 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 37 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 656 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,856 | 818 | 1,038 |
Nearby Villages of Hutar
Hutar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chando Alias(mayapur) | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Putuagarh | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap | North | 3.39 km |
| Sindharowa | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Harileng | East | 4.45 km |
| Ulman | North | 4.60 km |
| Kurun | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Chhencha | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Protected Forest Barichattan | East | 5.07 km |
| Banalat | North-West | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hutar
Hutar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.0 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Hutar is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hutar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hutar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hutar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hutar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hutar
Where is Hutar located?
Hutar village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hutar?
Hutar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hutar?
The pincode of Hutar is 822110.
What is the population of Hutar?
Hutar had a total population of 2,885, including 1,474 males and 1,411 females.
How many households are there in Hutar?
Hutar had 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hutar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hutar was 44.30%. Male literacy was 55.97% and female literacy was 32.41%.