Village · Murhu, Khunti
# Kudahatu

Kudahatu is a village in Murhu sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted 308 people in 54 households, the 103rd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.
- 308 people (2011)
- 54 households
- 59.1% literacy
- 987 females per 1,000 males

## Kudahatu PIN code and other codes

Kudahatu falls in Murhu sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.
- Gram panchayat Digri
- Community development block Murhu
- Census village code 375100

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kudahatu from nearby towns?
- Murhu (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kudahatu?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kudahatu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Khunti
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Khunti
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kudahatu known for?

The main crops are rice. About 41% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kudahatu

Of every 100 households in Kudahatu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kudahatu · ■ Murhu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 24%
- Toilet within the home 0% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93%
- Tap water 4% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 20% 46%
- Television 2% 10%
- Mobile phone 24% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 21%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kudahatu?

■ Kudahatu · ■ Murhu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.1% 63.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 987 991
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 960
- Working population 49.0% 52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 48.8% for women. 49% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 55 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 27 (18%) · ■ Household industry 4 (3%) · ■ Other work 5 (3%) · ■ Marginal 60 (40%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Murhu
- Saprum 339 people
- Suti 323 people
- Hesel 320 people
- Murud 318 people
- Katingkel 306 people
- Karanka 305 people
- Ghaghari 298 people
- Ludamkel 293 people

All 141 villages in Murhu

## Quick answers
- How far is Kudahatu from Khunti? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Kudahatu? 308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kudahatu in? Khunti district (Murhu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kudahatu? 59.1% (Census 2011)

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