Hurua, Namkum, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hurua


The village Hurua is located in Namkum C.D.Block of Ranchi District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Hurua Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namkum Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranchi, which is about 19 kilometers away from Hurua.

Travel and Communication for Hurua


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hurua


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Hurua is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Hurua


As per available data from the year 2009, 1120 persons live in 235 house holds in the village Hurua. There are 572 female individuals and 548 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.07% and males constitute 48.93% of the total population.

There are 25 scheduled castes persons of which 16 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 64% and males constitute 36% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.23% of the total population.

There are 1034 scheduled tribes persons of which 523 are females and 511 are males. Females constitute 50.58% and males constitute 49.42% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 92.32% of the total population.

Population density of Hurua is 290.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hurua


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Total area of Hurua is 385.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 307.06 ha. About 188.12 ha is un-irrigated area. About 18.95 ha is irrigated area. About 11.83 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7.12 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 46.16 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.31 ha is culturable waste land. About 8.88 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 17.09 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Hurua


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

There is a government primary school in the village Hurua.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tupudana, which is more than 10 kms away from Hurua.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dhurwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Hurua.

Colleges in Hurua


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 Dhurwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Hurua.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Hurua


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

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

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 Hurua.

Healthcare Facilities in Hurua


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Hurua.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Hurua.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Hurua.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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