Kahugarh - Haidernagar, Palamu
Kahugarh is a village situated in the Haidernagar subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Immamnagar Barewa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahugarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahugarh is 365195. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.89 hectares and falls under the 822115 pincode. Haidernagar is the nearest town.
Kahugarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kahugarh
According to the 2011 Census, Kahugarh village had a total population of 169 people, including 83 males and 86 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.29%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 25.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
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 | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 53 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kahugarh
Kahugarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semarkhar | East | 1.53 km |
| Singhna | West | 1.70 km |
| Dudhia | South | 1.96 km |
| Bhadua | North | 2.01 km |
| Soba | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Bhitar Panti | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Manikpur Bathani | East | 3.16 km |
| Nasojamalpur | South | 3.30 km |
| Mukhar Kalan | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Salaiatikar | South-East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kahugarh
The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kahugarh
Where is Kahugarh located?
Kahugarh village is located in Haidernagar Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kahugarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahugarh is Immamnagar Barewa.
What is the pincode of Kahugarh?
The pincode of Kahugarh is 822115.
What is the population of Kahugarh?
Kahugarh had a total population of 169, including 83 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Kahugarh?
Kahugarh had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kahugarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahugarh was 34.29%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 25.71%.