Purni Hesag - Garu, Latehar
Purni 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 Purni Hesag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purni Hesag is 367169. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.09 hectares and falls under the 829204 pincode.
Purni 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 Purni Hesag
According to the 2011 Census, Purni Hesag village had a total population of 132 people, including 61 males and 71 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,164 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 79.59% and female literacy at 58.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 22 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Purni Hesag
Purni 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 Purni Hesag
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Purni Hesag.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Purni 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 Purni Hesag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purni Hesag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Purni 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 Purni Hesag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Purni Hesag
Where is Purni Hesag located?
Purni Hesag village is located in Garu Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purni Hesag?
The Gram Panchayat of Purni Hesag is Dhangartola.
What is the pincode of Purni Hesag?
The pincode of Purni Hesag is 829204.
What is the population of Purni Hesag?
Purni Hesag had a total population of 132, including 61 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Purni Hesag?
Purni Hesag had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purni Hesag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purni Hesag was 68.57%. Male literacy was 79.59% and female literacy was 58.93%.