Hethdahu

Hethdahu is a village located in Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Namkum (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Sodag is the gram panchayat of Hethdahu village.

Here you can discover what makes Hethdahu unique in its vibrant Namkum-Ranchi region. You’ll see Hethdahu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Hethdahu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hethdahu is 373977. The village spans a total geographical area of 172 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835221. Namkum is nearest town to Hethdahu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Hethdahu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Hethdahu

According to the 2011 Census, Hethdahu has a total population of about 694, with approximately 352 males and 342 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 688. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.27%, with male literacy at about 55.68% and female literacy near 40.64%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hethdahu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 694 352 342
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 56 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 688 349 339
Literate Population 335 196 139
Illiterate Population 359 156 203

Connectivity of Hethdahu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hethdahu. As per the 2011 stats, Hethdahu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hethdahu

Knowing the nearby villages of Hethdahu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hethdahu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hethdahu

Where is Hethdahu located?
Hethdahu village is situated in Namkum Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hethdahu?
The Gram Panchayat of Hethdahu is Sodag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hethdahu?
The pincode of Hethdahu is 835221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hethdahu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hethdahu is 694, with 352 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Hethdahu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hethdahu village has a total of 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hethdahu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hethdahu is 48.27%. The male literacy rate is 55.68%, while the female literacy rate is 40.64%.