Herundi
Herundi is a village located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Karadigudda is the gram panchayat of Herundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Herundi unique in its vibrant Devadurga-Raichur region. You’ll see Herundi’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 Herundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herundi is 600544. The village spans a total geographical area of 672.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584116. Devadurga is nearest town to Herundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Herundi 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 Devadurga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Herundi
Population of Herundi
According to the 2011 Census, Herundi has a total population of about 1,099, with approximately 555 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.68%, with male literacy at about 65.77% and female literacy near 37.32%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Herundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,099 | 555 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 199 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 365 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 190 | 341 |
Connectivity of Herundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Herundi. As per the 2011 stats, Herundi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Herundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Herundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Herundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Herundi
Where is Herundi located?
Herundi village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Herundi is Karadigudda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Herundi?
The pincode of Herundi is 584116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Herundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Herundi is 1,099, with 555 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Herundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herundi village has a total of 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herundi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herundi is 51.68%. The male literacy rate is 65.77%, while the female literacy rate is 37.32%.