Hulung
About Hulung
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hulung village is 330847. Hulung village is located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.3km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Jabarrah is the gram panchayat of Hulung village.
The total geographical area of village is 223.55 hectares. Hulung has a total population of 843 peoples, out of which male population is 422 while female population is 421. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 997 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hulung village is 66.19% out of which 81.52% males and 50.83% females are literate. There are about 165 houses in hulung village. Pincode of hulung village locality is 723213.
When it comes to administration, Hulung village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Hulung village comes under Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to hulung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Hulung
The population details of Hulung cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 422 | 421 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 344 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 78 | 207 |
Connectivity of Hulung
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hulung
Where is Hulung located?
Hulung village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hulung?
The Gram Panchayat of Hulung is Jabarrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hulung?
The pincode of Hulung is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hulung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hulung is 843, with 422 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Hulung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hulung village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hulung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hulung is 66.19%. The male literacy rate is 81.52%, while the female literacy rate is 50.83%.