Hurlung
Hurlung is a village located in Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ichagarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sarikela. As per 2009 stats, Bandu is the gram panchayat of Hurlung village.
Here you can discover what makes Hurlung unique in its vibrant Ichagarh-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Hurlung’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 Hurlung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hurlung is 378972. The village spans a total geographical area of 195 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832403. Ichagarh is nearest town to Hurlung village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Hurlung 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 Ichagarh 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.
Google Map of Hurlung
Population of Hurlung
According to the 2011 Census, Hurlung has a total population of about 305, with approximately 150 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 298. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.79%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 39.35%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hurlung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 150 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 148 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 100 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 50 | 94 |
Connectivity of Hurlung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hurlung. As per the 2011 stats, Hurlung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hurlung
Knowing the nearby villages of Hurlung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hurlung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hurlung
- Where is Hurlung located?
- Hurlung village is situated in Ichagarh Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hurlung?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hurlung is Bandu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hurlung?
- The pincode of Hurlung is 832403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hurlung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hurlung is 305, with 150 males and 155 females.
- How many households are there in Hurlung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hurlung village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hurlung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hurlung is 52.79%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 39.35%.