Hesagutu - Sisai, Gumla
Hesagutu is a village situated in the Sisai subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sisai and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Bhurso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hesagutu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hesagutu is 375662. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 835824 pincode.
Hesagutu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hesagutu
According to the 2011 Census, Hesagutu village had a total population of 604 people, including 304 males and 300 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.74%, with male literacy at 54.78% and female literacy at 33.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 364.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 304 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 74 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 181 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 126 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 178 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Hesagutu
Hesagutu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banpur | South | 1.40 km |
| Sursa | North | 1.74 km |
| Pahamu | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Panilata | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Bando | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Arko | East | 3.01 km |
| Mada | North | 3.06 km |
| Bhurso | South | 3.42 km |
| Burka | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Toto | North-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hesagutu
Hesagutu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Irgaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Hesagutu is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hesagutu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hesagutu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hesagutu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hesagutu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hesagutu
Where is Hesagutu located?
Hesagutu village is located in Sisai Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hesagutu?
The Gram Panchayat of Hesagutu is Bhurso.
What is the pincode of Hesagutu?
The pincode of Hesagutu is 835824.
What is the population of Hesagutu?
Hesagutu had a total population of 604, including 304 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Hesagutu?
Hesagutu had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hesagutu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hesagutu was 43.74%. Male literacy was 54.78% and female literacy was 33.85%.