Henja
Henja is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Henja village. As per 2009 stats, Garla is the gram panchayat of Henja village.
Henja has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Henja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Henja is 011630. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176083. Palampur is nearest town to Henja village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Henja
Below is a concise population overview of Henja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,076 | 503 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 143 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 401 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 102 | 173 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Henja village:
- The total population of Henja village is around 1,076, including approximately 503 males and 573 females, with a sex ratio of 1139 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Henja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Henja village has 306 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Henja village is about 74.44%, with male literacy at 79.72% and female literacy at 69.81%.
- There are around 261 households in Henja village.
Connectivity of Henja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Henja. As per the 2011 stats, Henja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Henja
Knowing the nearby villages of Henja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Henja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Henja
- Where is Henja located?
- Henja village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Henja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Henja is Garla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Henja?
- The pincode of Henja is 176083, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Henja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Henja is 1,076, with 503 males and 573 females.
- How many households are there in Henja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Henja village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Henja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Henja is 74.44%. The male literacy rate is 79.72%, while the female literacy rate is 69.81%.