Kudahatu - Tonto, West Singhbhum
Kudahatu is a village situated in the Tonto subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Tonto and around 16 km from Chaibasa. Siringsiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudahatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudahatu is 377972. The village covers a total geographical area of 414 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode. Chaibasa is the nearest town.
Kudahatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudahatu
According to the 2011 Census, Kudahatu village had a total population of 379 people, including 188 males and 191 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.67%, with male literacy at 65.54% and female literacy at 38.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 351.
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 | 379 | 188 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 172 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 97 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 91 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Kudahatu
Kudahatu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hesabera | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Baihatu | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Romara | South | 2.35 km |
| Salikuti | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Durula | East | 2.86 km |
| Kudamsada | West | 3.76 km |
| Padampur | East | 3.97 km |
| Daudunga | North-East | 4.79 km |
| San Jhikpani | East | 4.84 km |
| Siringsia | South-East | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudahatu
Public transport in the Kudahatu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talaburu, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kudahatu is about 16 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 Kudahatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudahatu 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 Kudahatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudahatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudahatu
Where is Kudahatu located?
Kudahatu village is located in Tonto Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudahatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudahatu is Siringsiya.
What is the pincode of Kudahatu?
The pincode of Kudahatu is 833204.
What is the population of Kudahatu?
Kudahatu had a total population of 379, including 188 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Kudahatu?
Kudahatu had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudahatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudahatu was 51.67%. Male literacy was 65.54% and female literacy was 38.16%.