Hurhuri - Chanho, Ranchi
Hurhuri is a village situated in the Chanho subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Silagain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hurhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hurhuri is 374274. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Hurhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hurhuri
As per Census 2011, Hurhuri village has a total population of 1,524 people, consisting of 762 males and 762 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 834 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 840 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hurhuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,524 | 762 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 840 | 404 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 834 | 499 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 263 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Hurhuri
Hurhuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silagain | North | 1.91 km |
| Deuri Alias Dongatoli | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Chigri | East | 2.54 km |
| Bajra | South | 2.69 km |
| Goke | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Mandro | East | 2.86 km |
| Sisai | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Charki | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Murto | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Charnalo | South-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hurhuri
Public transport in the Hurhuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagjua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Hurhuri is about 48 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 Hurhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hurhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hurhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hurhuri 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 Hurhuri
Where is Hurhuri located?
Hurhuri village is located in Chanho Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hurhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Hurhuri is Silagain.
What is the pincode of Hurhuri?
The pincode of Hurhuri is 834001.
What is the population of Hurhuri?
Hurhuri has a total population of 1,524, including 762 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Hurhuri?
There are 299 households in Hurhuri.
What is the literacy rate in Hurhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hurhuri is 54.72%. Male literacy is 65.49% and female literacy is 43.96%.