Herum

Herum is a village located in Panki subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Panki are the district & sub-district headquarters of Herum village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kekar Garh is the gram panchayat of Herum village.

Herum has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 Herum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herum is 366373. The village spans a total geographical area of 428 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822122. Panki is nearest town to Herum village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Herum

Below is a concise population overview of Herum as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 706 349 357
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 179 85 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 48 22 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 189 126 63
Illiterate Population 517 223 294

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Herum village:

  • The total population of Herum village is around 706, including approximately 349 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Herum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Herum village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Herum village is about 26.77%, with male literacy at 36.10% and female literacy at 17.65%.
  • There are around 134 households in Herum village.

Connectivity of Herum

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Herum

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

Chhapar Tal Gorihara Jaspur Alias Cheribar Ranadah Matnag Jolah Bigha Duwarika Kakargarh Dumar Khar Janjo

Frequently Asked Questions about Herum

Where is Herum located?
Herum village is situated in Panki Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herum?
The Gram Panchayat of Herum is Kekar Garh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Herum?
The pincode of Herum is 822122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Herum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Herum is 706, with 349 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Herum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herum village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herum is 26.77%. The male literacy rate is 36.10%, while the female literacy rate is 17.65%.