Hesakocha - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Hesakocha is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Chandil and around 53 km from Sarikela - Kharswana. Hensakocha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hesakocha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hesakocha is 378795. The village covers a total geographical area of 1633 hectares and falls under the 832404 pincode.
Hesakocha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hesakocha
As per Census 2011, Hesakocha village has a total population of 1,995 people, consisting of 1,013 males and 982 females. The village has 400 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 1,214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,938 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hesakocha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,995 | 1,013 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 201 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,938 | 984 | 954 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 510 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,214 | 503 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Hesakocha
Hesakocha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangamatia | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Raidih | East | 3.20 km |
| Juga | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Turu | West | 3.48 km |
| Musribera | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Palna | North | 3.73 km |
| Matkamdih | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Lapaibera | South | 4.04 km |
| Ghat Dulmi | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Kokebera | North | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hesakocha
Hesakocha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manikul, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela - Kharswana to Hesakocha is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hesakocha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hesakocha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hesakocha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hesakocha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hesakocha
Where is Hesakocha located?
Hesakocha village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hesakocha?
The Gram Panchayat of Hesakocha is Hensakocha.
What is the pincode of Hesakocha?
The pincode of Hesakocha is 832404.
What is the population of Hesakocha?
Hesakocha has a total population of 1,995, including 1,013 males and 982 females.
How many households are there in Hesakocha?
There are 400 households in Hesakocha.
What is the literacy rate in Hesakocha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hesakocha is 39.15%. Male literacy is 50.35% and female literacy is 27.60%.