Hesal - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Hesal is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 37 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Adal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hesal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hesal is 379558. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
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 Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hesal
According to the 2011 Census, Hesal village had a total population of 1,730 people, including 885 males and 845 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.83%, with male literacy at 73.73% and female literacy at 51.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,730 | 885 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 120 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 564 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 321 | 469 |
Nearby Villages of Hesal
Hesal 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 Hesal
Hesal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hesal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Hesal is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hesal
Where is Hesal located?
Hesal village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hesal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hesal is Adal.
What is the pincode of Hesal?
The pincode of Hesal is 831013.
What is the population of Hesal?
Hesal had a total population of 1,730, including 885 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Hesal?
Hesal had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hesal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hesal was 62.83%. Male literacy was 73.73% and female literacy was 51.44%.