Hudu - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Hudu is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Seraikela and around 25 km from Seraikela. Hudu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hudu is 379293. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.2 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode. Saraikela is the nearest town.
Hudu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hudu
According to the 2011 Census, Hudu village had a total population of 809 people, including 403 males and 406 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.38%, with male literacy at 80.45% and female literacy at 57.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 550.
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 | 809 | 403 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 50 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 275 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 284 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 119 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Hudu
Hudu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hudu
Hudu 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 located within 5-10 km of Hudu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Seraikela to Hudu is about 25 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 Hudu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hudu 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hudu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hudu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hudu
Where is Hudu located?
Hudu village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hudu?
Hudu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hudu?
The pincode of Hudu is 833219.
What is the population of Hudu?
Hudu had a total population of 809, including 403 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Hudu?
Hudu had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hudu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hudu was 69.38%. Male literacy was 80.45% and female literacy was 57.74%.