Hurangda - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Hurangda is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Seraikela and around 14 km from Seraikela. Pathanmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hurangda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hurangda is 379449. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.41 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode.
Hurangda 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 Hurangda
According to the 2011 Census, Hurangda village had a total population of 686 people, including 346 males and 340 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.58%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 39.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 376.
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 | 686 | 346 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 71 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 192 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 230 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 116 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Hurangda
Hurangda 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 Hurangda
Hurangda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Hurangda is about 14 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 Hurangda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hurangda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hurangda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hurangda 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 Hurangda
Where is Hurangda located?
Hurangda village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hurangda?
The Gram Panchayat of Hurangda is Pathanmara.
What is the pincode of Hurangda?
The pincode of Hurangda is 833219.
What is the population of Hurangda?
Hurangda had a total population of 686, including 346 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Hurangda?
Hurangda had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hurangda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hurangda was 59.58%. Male literacy was 78.50% and female literacy was 39.86%.