Hinua - Manoharpur, West Singhbhum
Hinua is a village situated in the Manoharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 34 km from Manoharpur and around 124 km from Chaibasa. Gangada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hinua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hinua is 377781. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.35 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode.
Hinua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hinua
According to the 2011 Census, Hinua village had a total population of 167 people, including 79 males and 88 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.35%, with male literacy at 62.96% and female literacy at 30.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 79 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 45 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Hinua
Hinua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bundu | East | 2.86 km |
| Rayrona | North | 3.17 km |
| Kumartondang | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Agrowan | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Salai | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Patung | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Akahata | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Balia | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Kadalsokwa | East | 5.11 km |
| Mamar | South-West | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hinua
Public transport in the Hinua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gua, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| 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 Chaibasa to Hinua is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hinua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hinua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hinua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hinua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hinua
Where is Hinua located?
Hinua village is located in Manoharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hinua?
The Gram Panchayat of Hinua is Gangada.
What is the pincode of Hinua?
The pincode of Hinua is 833104.
What is the population of Hinua?
Hinua had a total population of 167, including 79 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Hinua?
Hinua had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hinua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hinua was 44.35%. Male literacy was 62.96% and female literacy was 30.00%.