Hemza Dewpal - Sirdala, Nawada
Hemza Dewpal is a village situated in the Sirdala subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirdala and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Laund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hemza Dewpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hemza Dewpal is 258304. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 805114 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Hemza Dewpal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hemza Dewpal
As per Census 2011, Hemza Dewpal village has a total population of 1,011 people, consisting of 498 males and 513 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 785 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hemza Dewpal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 498 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 109 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 785 | 389 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 306 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 192 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Hemza Dewpal
Hemza Dewpal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidhaul | South | 0.71 km |
| Chamotha | North | 0.79 km |
| Hajrakhap | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Padmaul | East | 1.48 km |
| Nawada | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Laun | West | 1.60 km |
| Jagdishpur | West | 1.63 km |
| Bhita | South | 1.80 km |
| Mahmad Nagar | South | 1.84 km |
| Bargawan | South-East | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hemza Dewpal
Hemza Dewpal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilaya, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Hemza Dewpal is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Hemza Dewpal is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hemza Dewpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hemza Dewpal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hemza Dewpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hemza Dewpal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hemza Dewpal
Where is Hemza Dewpal located?
Hemza Dewpal village is located in Sirdala Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hemza Dewpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hemza Dewpal is Laund.
What is the pincode of Hemza Dewpal?
The pincode of Hemza Dewpal is 805114.
What is the population of Hemza Dewpal?
Hemza Dewpal has a total population of 1,011, including 498 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Hemza Dewpal?
There are 144 households in Hemza Dewpal.
What is the literacy rate in Hemza Dewpal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hemza Dewpal is 53.02%. Male literacy is 61.45% and female literacy is 44.83%.