Hendegara - Churchu, Hazaribagh
Hendegara is a village situated in the Churchu subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churchu and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Hendegarha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hendegara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hendegara is 368889. The village covers a total geographical area of 952 hectares and falls under the 825336 pincode.
Hendegara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hendegara
As per Census 2011, Hendegara village has a total population of 1,940 people, consisting of 1,020 males and 920 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,042 literate and 898 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hendegara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,940 | 1,020 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 166 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 241 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,042 | 644 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 898 | 376 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Hendegara
Hendegara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banda | South | 2.15 km |
| Harhad | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Bansadih | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Karukhap | East | 3.02 km |
| Jorakath | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Mukru | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Kounsi | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Chapri | West | 4.53 km |
| Saheda | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Jarwa | East | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hendegara
Hendegara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karmahat, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Hendegara 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 Hendegara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hendegara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hendegara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hendegara 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 Hendegara
Where is Hendegara located?
Hendegara village is located in Churchu Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hendegara?
The Gram Panchayat of Hendegara is Hendegarha.
What is the pincode of Hendegara?
The pincode of Hendegara is 825336.
What is the population of Hendegara?
Hendegara has a total population of 1,940, including 1,020 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Hendegara?
There are 340 households in Hendegara.
What is the literacy rate in Hendegara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hendegara is 53.71%. Male literacy is 63.14% and female literacy is 43.26%.