Geographic Location of Hurka

The village Hurka is located in Ketar* C.D.Block of Garhwa District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Lohargara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ketar* Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhwa, which is about 60 kilometers away from Hurka.

Travel and Communication for Hurka

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Hurka,
Garhwa,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 822120

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hurka

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A brief summary of available data for Hurka is given below:

Social Structure of Hurka

As per available data from the year 2009, 1939 persons live in 375 house holds in the village Hurka. There are 917 female individuals and 1022 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.29% and males constitute 52.71% of the total population.

There are 729 scheduled castes persons of which 346 are females and 383 are males. Females constitute 47.46% and males constitute 52.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.6% of the total population.

Population density of Hurka is 242.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hurka

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Total area of Hurka is 798 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 75.98 ha. About 51.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30.8 ha is irrigated area. About 30.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 17.11 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 56.54 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 176.52 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 9.79 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Hurka

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Baliyari, which is 5-10 kms away from Hurka.

There is a government primary school in the village Hurka.

There is a government middle school in the village Hurka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Hariharpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Hurka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Bhawnathpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Hurka.

Colleges in Hurka

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhawnathpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Daltonganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

Other Educational Facilities in Hurka

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

Healthcare Facilities in Hurka

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Hurka.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Hurka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Hurka.

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