Chiruhatu

Chiruhatu is a village located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 35.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hirapuradardih is the gram panchayat of Chiruhatu village.

Chiruhatu has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chiruhatu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiruhatu is 331455. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723213. Jhalda is nearest town to Chiruhatu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Chiruhatu

Below is a concise population overview of Chiruhatu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,180 1,110 1,070
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 369 187 182
Scheduled Castes (SC) 44 19 25
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 1 2
Literate Population 1,042 773 269
Illiterate Population 1,138 337 801

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chiruhatu village:

  • The total population of Chiruhatu village is around 2,180, including approximately 1,110 males and 1,070 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 369 children aged 0–6 years in Chiruhatu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chiruhatu village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chiruhatu village is about 47.80%, with male literacy at 69.64% and female literacy at 25.14%.
  • There are around 420 households in Chiruhatu village.

Connectivity of Chiruhatu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiruhatu. As per the 2011 stats, Chiruhatu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Chiruhatu

Knowing the nearby villages of Chiruhatu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiruhatu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chiruhatu

Where is Chiruhatu located?
Chiruhatu village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiruhatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chiruhatu is Hirapuradardih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chiruhatu?
The pincode of Chiruhatu is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chiruhatu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiruhatu is 2,180, with 1,110 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Chiruhatu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chiruhatu village has a total of 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chiruhatu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiruhatu is 47.80%. The male literacy rate is 69.64%, while the female literacy rate is 25.14%.