Huthundu - Namkum, Ranchi

Huthundu is a village situated in the Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Namkum and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Sithio serves as the Gram Panchayat for Huthundu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Huthundu is 373981. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.76 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.

Huthundu 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 Huthundu

According to the 2011 Census, Huthundu village had a total population of 2,122 people, including 1,039 males and 1,083 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.29%, with male literacy at 92.98% and female literacy at 85.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,861.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Huthundu

Huthundu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Huthundu

Huthundu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balasiring, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Huthundu is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Huthundu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Huthundu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Huthundu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Huthundu village are given below:

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