Hermain - Harmain, Shopian
Hermain is a village situated in the Harmain tehsil of Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Shopian and around 12 km from Shopian. Herman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hermain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hermain is 003448. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.1 hectares and falls under the 192303 pincode. Shopiyan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hermain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wachi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hermain
As per Census 2011, Hermain village has a total population of 3,334 people, consisting of 1,606 males and 1,728 females. The village has 513 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 462 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,798 literate and 1,536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hermain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,334 | 1,606 | 1,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 238 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,798 | 991 | 807 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,536 | 615 | 921 |
Nearby Villages of Hermain
Hermain 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 Hermain
Hermain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shopiyan to Hermain is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shopian to Hermain is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hermain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hermain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hermain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hermain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hermain
Where is Hermain located?
Hermain village is located in Harmain Tehsil, Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hermain?
The Gram Panchayat of Hermain is Herman.
What is the pincode of Hermain?
The pincode of Hermain is 192303.
What is the population of Hermain?
Hermain has a total population of 3,334, including 1,606 males and 1,728 females.
How many households are there in Hermain?
There are 513 households in Hermain.
What is the literacy rate in Hermain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hermain is 53.93%. Male literacy is 61.71% and female literacy is 46.70%.