Hensra

Hensra is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Potka (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Hensda is the gram panchayat of Hensra village.

Hensra has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Hensra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hensra is 363739. The village spans a total geographical area of 216 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Potka is nearest town to Hensra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Hensra

Below is a concise population overview of Hensra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 896 453 443
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 132 70 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 180 88 92
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 127 61 66
Literate Population 549 314 235
Illiterate Population 347 139 208

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hensra village:

  • The total population of Hensra village is around 896, including approximately 453 males and 443 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Hensra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hensra village has 180 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 127 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Hensra village is about 61.27%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 53.05%.
  • There are around 184 households in Hensra village.

Connectivity of Hensra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hensra. As per the 2011 stats, Hensra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Hensra

Knowing the nearby villages of Hensra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hensra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hensra

Where is Hensra located?
Hensra village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hensra?
The Gram Panchayat of Hensra is Hensda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hensra?
The pincode of Hensra is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hensra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hensra is 896, with 453 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Hensra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hensra village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hensra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hensra is 61.27%. The male literacy rate is 69.32%, while the female literacy rate is 53.05%.