Hesal - Angara, Ranchi

Hesal is a village situated in the Angara subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Angarh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Hesal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hesal is 373676. The village covers a total geographical area of 801 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.

Hesal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hesal

According to the 2011 Census, Hesal village had a total population of 5,207 people, including 2,636 males and 2,571 females, living in 1,031 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.07%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 57.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,640.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hesal

Hesal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hesal

Hesal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tatisilwai, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Hesal is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hesal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hesal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hesal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hesal village are given below:

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