Sukurhuttu - Namkum, Ranchi
Sukurhuttu is a village situated in the Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Namkum and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Hardag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukurhuttu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukurhuttu is 373983. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.06 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Sukurhuttu 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 Sukurhuttu
According to the 2011 Census, Sukurhuttu village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 540 males and 572 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.94%, with male literacy at 88.34% and female literacy at 79.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 925.
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 | 1,112 | 540 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 51 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 925 | 439 | 486 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 432 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 108 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Sukurhuttu
Sukurhuttu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siladon | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Huthundu | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Chand | South | 1.36 km |
| Gundu | East | 1.38 km |
| Ghuthiya | West | 1.78 km |
| Hethdahu | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Hoenjan | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Upardahu | West | 2.49 km |
| Jorar(todar) | South | 2.51 km |
| Jamgain | West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukurhuttu
Sukurhuttu 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 7.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Sukurhuttu is about 19 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 Sukurhuttu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukurhuttu 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukurhuttu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukurhuttu 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 Sukurhuttu
Where is Sukurhuttu located?
Sukurhuttu village is located in Namkum Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukurhuttu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukurhuttu is Hardag.
What is the pincode of Sukurhuttu?
The pincode of Sukurhuttu is 834001.
What is the population of Sukurhuttu?
Sukurhuttu had a total population of 1,112, including 540 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Sukurhuttu?
Sukurhuttu had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukurhuttu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukurhuttu was 83.94%. Male literacy was 88.34% and female literacy was 79.60%.