Khudiya - Ormanjhi, Ranchi
Khudiya is a village situated in the Ormanjhi subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ormanjhi and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Kute serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khudiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khudiya is 373648. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.51 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Khudiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khudiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khudiya village had a total population of 519 people, including 269 males and 250 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.27%, with male literacy at 80.26% and female literacy at 57.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 519 | 269 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 183 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 86 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Khudiya
Khudiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lotwa | North-West | 0.33 km |
| Sanri | East | 0.46 km |
| Kute | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Sidarmuta | South | 1.36 km |
| Rola | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Uparnagru | East | 1.47 km |
| Bhusur | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Datma(utma) | South | 1.82 km |
| Pancha | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Gurgain | North-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khudiya
Khudiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gangaghat, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Khudiya is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khudiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khudiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khudiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khudiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khudiya
Where is Khudiya located?
Khudiya village is located in Ormanjhi Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khudiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khudiya is Kute.
What is the pincode of Khudiya?
The pincode of Khudiya is 834001.
What is the population of Khudiya?
Khudiya had a total population of 519, including 269 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Khudiya?
Khudiya had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khudiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khudiya was 69.27%. Male literacy was 80.26% and female literacy was 57.21%.