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About Hatumundi Village

Hatumundi is a small village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 90 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hatumundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hatumundi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Murhu
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 124.39 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 90
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hatumundi compares

By the 2011 count Hatumundi is the 128th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 124.39 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Hatumundi

Hatumundi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hatumundi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hatumundi from other places

Hatumundi lies about 25 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hatumundi
Tehsil headquarters Murhu 13 km
District headquarters Khunti 25 km
Nearest railway station Pakra 31 km

Villages closest to Hatumundi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murhu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hatumundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Hatumundi village had a population of 178. That makes it the 128th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Hatumundi village has 90 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hatumundi has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Hatumundi is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hatumundi covers 124.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hatumundi falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hatumundi is Pakra, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hatumundi.

Hatumundi is about 25 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hatumundi is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 13 km away. Khunti is about 25 km away. Pakra is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bindadiri (under 2 km), Ramjui (under 2 km) and Jalasar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hatumundi today is likely to be higher.

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