Ulihatu - Kumardungi, West Singhbhum
Ulihatu is a village situated in the Kumardungi subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Kumardungi and around 56 km from Chaibasa. Barusai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulihatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulihatu is 378422. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.35 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.
Ulihatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ulihatu
As per Census 2011, Ulihatu village has a total population of 847 people, consisting of 402 males and 445 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 402 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ulihatu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 402 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 219 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 233 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 169 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Ulihatu
Ulihatu 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 Ulihatu
Ulihatu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Ulihatu is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ulihatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulihatu 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ulihatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulihatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ulihatu
Where is Ulihatu located?
Ulihatu village is located in Kumardungi Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulihatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulihatu is Barusai.
What is the pincode of Ulihatu?
The pincode of Ulihatu is 833214.
What is the population of Ulihatu?
Ulihatu has a total population of 847, including 402 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Ulihatu?
There are 172 households in Ulihatu.
What is the literacy rate in Ulihatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulihatu is 47.46%. Male literacy is 57.96% and female literacy is 37.98%.