# Hunt Village, Erki, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Erki, Khunti 

# Hunt

Hunt is a village in Erki sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835225**. The 2011 Census counted **1,242 people in 225 households**, the 14th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 1,242people (2011)
- 225households
- 53.8%literacy
- 835225PIN code

## Hunt PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hunt is 835225.** Hunt falls in Erki sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835225
- Gram panchayatHunt
- Community development blockErki
- Census village code375423

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hunt from nearby towns?

- Erki (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)25 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Hunt?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Hunt; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hunt known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include lah. About 70% of the 568 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Hunt

Of every 100 households in Hunt in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hunt · ■ Erki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****8%**

**32%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****64%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hunt?

■ Hunt · ■ Erki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**942

Working population ****63.5%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 38.4% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 304 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (7%) · **■** Other work 66 (8%) · **■** Marginal 367 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Erki

- Sosokuti1,449 people
- Chuklu1,392 people
- Upar Balalong1,267 people
- Barigara1,251 people
- Kujiamba1,231 people
- Todang1,201 people
- Tintila1,146 people
- Ulihatu1,126 people

[All 128 villages in Erki](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/erki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hunt?835225
- How far is Hunt from Khunti?25 km by road
- What is the population of Hunt?1,242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hunt in?Khunti district (Erki sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Hunt?53.8% (Census 2011)
