Herani

Herani is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Panthan is the gram panchayat of Herani village.

Here you can discover what makes Herani unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Herani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Herani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herani is 004243. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182201. Thathra is nearest town to Herani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Herani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Herani

Population of Herani

According to the 2011 Census, Herani has a total population of about 273, with approximately 131 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 272 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.17%, with male literacy at about 70.23% and female literacy near 52.82%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Herani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Herani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Herani. As per the 2011 stats, Herani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Herani

Knowing the nearby villages of Herani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Herani.

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