Hesag - Garu, Latehar
Hesag is a village situated in the Garu subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garu and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Dhangartola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hesag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hesag is 367168. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 829204 pincode.
Hesag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hesag
As per Census 2011, Hesag village has a total population of 436 people, consisting of 219 males and 217 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hesag are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 219 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 205 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 115 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 104 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Hesag
Hesag is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hesag
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Hesag.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Hesag is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hesag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hesag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hesag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hesag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hesag
Where is Hesag located?
Hesag village is located in Garu Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hesag?
The Gram Panchayat of Hesag is Dhangartola.
What is the pincode of Hesag?
The pincode of Hesag is 829204.
What is the population of Hesag?
Hesag has a total population of 436, including 219 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Hesag?
There are 81 households in Hesag.
What is the literacy rate in Hesag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hesag is 43.12%. Male literacy is 52.51% and female literacy is 33.64%.