Holonguli - Manoharpur, West Singhbhum
Holonguli is a village situated in the Manoharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Manoharpur and around 118 km from Chaibasa. Digha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Holonguli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Holonguli is 377760. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.85 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode. Chakradharpur is the nearest town.
Holonguli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Holonguli
According to the 2011 Census, Holonguli village had a total population of 372 people, including 187 males and 185 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.05%, with male literacy at 51.80% and female literacy at 22.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 370.
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 | 372 | 187 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 186 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 72 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 115 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Holonguli
Holonguli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marang Ponga | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Usuria | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Hatnabera | East | 4.69 km |
| Kulaiburu | South | 5.13 km |
| Sonapi | East | 7.04 km |
| Chota Nagra | East | 7.15 km |
| Kadlibad | South | 7.62 km |
| Bahada | South-East | 8.05 km |
| Churgi | North-East | 8.09 km |
| Samtha | West | 8.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Holonguli
Public transport in the Holonguli 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 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Holonguli is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Holonguli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Holonguli 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 Holonguli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Holonguli 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 Holonguli
Where is Holonguli located?
Holonguli village is located in Manoharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Holonguli?
The Gram Panchayat of Holonguli is Digha.
What is the pincode of Holonguli?
The pincode of Holonguli is 833104.
What is the population of Holonguli?
Holonguli had a total population of 372, including 187 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Holonguli?
Holonguli had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Holonguli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Holonguli was 37.05%. Male literacy was 51.80% and female literacy was 22.30%.