# Hensal Village, Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Hensal

Hensal is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **260 people in 53 households**, the 205th largest of 246 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 260people (2011)
- 53households
- 40.2%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Hensal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hensal is 833201.** Hensal falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatKuju
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code379685

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hensal from nearby towns?

- Rajnagar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Sarikela-Kharswana (district HQ)26 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Hensal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Hensal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chailiyama
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hensal known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 37% of the 288 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Hensal

Of every 100 households in Hensal in 2011, 89 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hensal · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****66%**

**61%

Television ****11%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hensal?

■ Hensal · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.2%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**969

Working population ****52.7%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.0% for men and 28.1% for women. 48% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 130 (95%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gobindpur

- Gangadihi277 people
- Nayasai277 people
- Nichintpur273 people
- Baridih272 people
- Bara Paharpur258 people
- Kotarichara250 people
- Chota Sijulata248 people
- Barhai241 people

[All 254 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hensal?833201
- How far is Hensal from Sarikela-Kharswana?26 km by road
- What is the population of Hensal?260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hensal in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Hensal?40.2% (Census 2011)