Kundruhatu - Khuntpani, West Singhbhum
Kundruhatu is a village situated in the Khuntpani subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Khuntpani and around 8 km from Chaibasa. Baraguntia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundruhatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundruhatu is 377505. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode. Tata Nagar is the nearest town.
Kundruhatu 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 Kundruhatu
According to the 2011 Census, Kundruhatu village had a total population of 697 people, including 365 males and 332 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.74%, with male literacy at 43.51% and female literacy at 25.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 656.
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 | 697 | 365 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 656 | 339 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 134 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 231 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Kundruhatu
Kundruhatu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mojodimba | South | 0.80 km |
| Pasuhatu | North | 0.92 km |
| Sarda | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Guntia | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Putida | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Raihatu | North | 1.94 km |
| Kunduabasa Alias Chhota Gunt | East | 1.98 km |
| Gararajabasa | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Baripi | West | 2.51 km |
| Karlajori | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundruhatu
Public transport in the Kundruhatu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pandrasali, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Kundruhatu is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundruhatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundruhatu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kundruhatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundruhatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundruhatu
Where is Kundruhatu located?
Kundruhatu village is located in Khuntpani Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundruhatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundruhatu is Baraguntia.
What is the pincode of Kundruhatu?
The pincode of Kundruhatu is 833204.
What is the population of Kundruhatu?
Kundruhatu had a total population of 697, including 365 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Kundruhatu?
Kundruhatu had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundruhatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundruhatu was 34.74%. Male literacy was 43.51% and female literacy was 25.26%.