Hurangda
Hurangda is a village located in Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsawan (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Seraikela Kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Riding is the gram panchayat of Hurangda village.
Here you can discover what makes Hurangda unique in its vibrant Kharsawan-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Hurangda’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 Hurangda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hurangda is 378707. The village spans a total geographical area of 388 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 837530. Kharsawan is nearest town to Hurangda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Hurangda 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 Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hurangda
Population of Hurangda
According to the 2011 Census, Hurangda has a total population of about 571, with approximately 288 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 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 506. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.26%, with male literacy at about 54.86% and female literacy near 31.45%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hurangda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 288 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 506 | 250 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 158 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 130 | 194 |
Connectivity of Hurangda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hurangda. As per the 2011 stats, Hurangda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hurangda
Knowing the nearby villages of Hurangda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hurangda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hurangda
- Where is Hurangda located?
- Hurangda village is situated in Kharsawan Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hurangda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hurangda is Riding (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hurangda?
- The pincode of Hurangda is 837530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hurangda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hurangda is 571, with 288 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Hurangda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hurangda village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hurangda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hurangda is 43.26%. The male literacy rate is 54.86%, while the female literacy rate is 31.45%.