Baruhatu - Bundu, Ranchi
Baruhatu is a village situated in the Bundu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Baruhatu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruhatu is 374509. The village covers a total geographical area of 409 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Bundu is the nearest town.
Baruhatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baruhatu
According to the 2011 Census, Baruhatu village had a total population of 1,791 people, including 908 males and 883 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.23%, with male literacy at 76.15% and female literacy at 47.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,462.
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 | 1,791 | 908 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 128 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,462 | 726 | 736 |
| Literate Population | 954 | 594 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 837 | 314 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Baruhatu
Baruhatu 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 Baruhatu
Baruhatu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Baruhatu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baruhatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruhatu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baruhatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruhatu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baruhatu
Where is Baruhatu located?
Baruhatu village is located in Bundu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baruhatu?
Baruhatu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baruhatu?
The pincode of Baruhatu is 834001.
What is the population of Baruhatu?
Baruhatu had a total population of 1,791, including 908 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Baruhatu?
Baruhatu had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruhatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruhatu was 62.23%. Male literacy was 76.15% and female literacy was 47.81%.