Hundru - Angara, Ranchi
Hundru is a village situated in the Angara subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Angara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Kucchu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hundru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hundru is 373709. The village covers a total geographical area of 609 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Hundru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hundru
According to the 2011 Census, Hundru village had a total population of 925 people, including 452 males and 473 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.87%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 54.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 814.
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 | 925 | 452 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 74 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 814 | 396 | 418 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 279 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 173 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Hundru
Hundru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hundru
Hundru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Ranchi to Hundru is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hundru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hundru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hundru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hundru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hundru
Where is Hundru located?
Hundru village is located in Angara Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hundru?
The Gram Panchayat of Hundru is Kucchu.
What is the pincode of Hundru?
The pincode of Hundru is 834001.
What is the population of Hundru?
Hundru had a total population of 925, including 452 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Hundru?
Hundru had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hundru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hundru was 63.87%. Male literacy was 73.81% and female literacy was 54.15%.