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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
malka munda
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- LGD code
- 373454
- Pincode
- 829205
- Post office
- Khalari
- Population
- 1,842
- Households
- 347
- Literacy rate
- 46.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1002 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 644
Census 2011 · in context
How Hoyar compares
By population, Hoyar ranks #4 of 14 villages in Khelari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.1%
−9.7% vs mandal average
- Hoyar
- 46.1%
- Khelari mandal
- 55.8%
- Ranchi district
- 65.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,002
+51 vs mandal average
- Hoyar
- 1,002
- Khelari mandal
- 951
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Hoyar
- 5.3
- Khelari mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Hoyar at a glance
Hoyar is a village of 1,842 people in 347 households (Census 2011) in Khelari block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 4th-largest of 14 villages in Khelari block. Literacy is 46%, 10 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,002 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 829205, served by Khalari post office; the LGD village code is 373454. The sarpanch is malka munda. The population is estimated at 2,172 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hoyar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 11
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RANCHI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 60
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 60
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- CHURI
- Total area (ha)
- 780
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 3.44
- Forest area (ha)
- 422.1
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Hoyar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Hoyar
- LGD code
- 373454
- Pincode
- 829205
- Post office
- Khalari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,842
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,172
- Households
- 347
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1002
- Literacy rate
- 46.1%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- malka munda
- Block / Mandal
- Khelari
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 829205
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Hoyar
Other villages in Khelari mandal
View all 20 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)