Herhanj is a Town and Subdivision in Latehar District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Herhanj Block (CD) is 02642. Total area of herhanj subdivision is 400 km². Herhanj subdivision has a population of 34,630 peoples. Herhanj subdivision has a population density of 86.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,979 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 43.33% population of herhanj subdivision is literate, out of which 52.54% males and 33.62% females are literate. There are about 50 villages in herhanj subdivision, which you can browse from herhanj subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arahara | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 2 | Bandarlauria | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 3 | Bandua | Serendag | Herhanj |
| 4 | Bankita | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 5 | Baseta | Herhenj | Herhanj |
| 6 | Bhargaon | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 7 | Bidir | Herhenj | Herhanj |
| 8 | Bijra | Chiru | Herhanj |
| 9 | Chaea | Salaiya | Herhanj |
| 10 | Chain | Amarwadih | Herhanj |
| 11 | Chatuhaus | Salaiya | Bariyatu |
| 12 | Chiru | Chiru | Herhanj |
| 13 | Chuku | Herhenj | Balumath |
| 14 | Dori | Serendag | Herhanj |
| 15 | Ghure | Herhenj | Herhanj |
| 16 | Harhenj | Herhenj | Balumath |
| 17 | Hesatu | Serendag | Herhanj |
| 18 | Humbu | Chiru | Herhanj |
| 19 | Hundi | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 20 | Hundra | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 21 | Hunjar | Salaiya | Briyatu |
| 22 | Hur | Herhenj | Herhanj |
| 23 | Ichak | Jhabar | Balumam |
| 24 | Jani | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 25 | Jawar | Jhabar | Herhanj |
| 26 | Kacha | Salaiya | Herhanj |
| 27 | Karandag | Salaiya | Herhanj |
| 28 | Kasiadih | Sheregara | Herhanj |
| 29 | Kasmar | Salaiya | Bariatu |
| 30 | Katang | Salaiya | Herhanj |
| 31 | Kenru | Serendag | Herhanj |
| 32 | Khairatanr | Salaiya | Kriyatu |
| 33 | Khapia | Serendag | Herhanj |
| 34 | Lath | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 35 | Lawagara | Chiru | Herhanj |
| 36 | Mailam | Salaiya | Herhanj |
| 37 | Mari | Salaiya | Balumath |
| 38 | Meral | Herhenj | Herhanj |
| 39 | Mohanpur | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 40 | Munukdag | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 41 | Nawada | Herhenj | Herhanj |
| 42 | Salaiya | Salaiya | Herhanj |
| 43 | Sardhabar | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 44 | Sasang | Serendag | Herhanj |
| 45 | Serandag | Serendag | Herhanj |
| 46 | Serka | Chiru | Herhanj |
| 47 | Sikid | Serendag | Herhanj |
| 48 | Tasu | Tasu | Herhanj |
| 49 | Tetebar | Chiru | Herhanj |
| 50 | Ud | Herhenj | Balumath |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34,630 | N/A | 34,630 |
| Male Population | 17,772 | N/A | 17,772 |
| Female Population | 16,858 | N/A | 16,858 |
| Population Density | 87 / km² | N/A | 87 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Herhanj (हेरहंज) |
| District : | Latehar |
| State / UT : | Jharkhand |
| Total Area : | 400 km² |
| Total Population : | 34,630 |
| Density : | 87/km² |
| Total Villages : | 50 |
| Total Population | Villages in Herhanj Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | 6 |
| 200 - 499 | 16 |
| 500 - 999 | 18 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 2 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Latehar |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.