About Hesalong Village

Hesalong is a small village in Chandwa tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 231, made up of 124 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 615 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hesalong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hesalong village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Chandwa
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	615 hectares
Population	231
Male Population	124
Female Population	107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	863
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hesalong compares

By the 2011 count Hesalong is the 75th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 615 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Hesalong

Hesalong is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hesalong as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hesalong from other places

Hesalong lies about 41 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is McCluskieganj, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hesalong
Nearest railway station	McCluskieganj	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandwa	16 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	16 km
District headquarters	Latehar	41 km

Villages closest to Hesalong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandwa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Hesalong

As per the Census of India 2011, Hesalong village had a population of 231. That makes it the 75th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Hesalong village has 124 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hesalong has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Hesalong is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hesalong covers 615 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hesalong falls under Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hesalong is McCluskieganj, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hesalong.

Hesalong is about 41 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hesalong is in Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district. McCluskieganj is about 10 km away. Chandwa is about 16 km away. Khalāri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.