Heranjal
Heranjal is a village located in Kundapura taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Kundapura (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Kambadakone is the gram panchayat of Heranjal village.
Here you can discover what makes Heranjal unique in its vibrant Kundapura-Udupi region. You’ll see Heranjal’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 Heranjal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heranjal is 608677. The village spans a total geographical area of 574.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 576219. Kundapur is nearest town to Heranjal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Heranjal
Population of Heranjal
According to the 2011 Census, Heranjal has a total population of about 1,688, with approximately 770 males and 918 females. The sex ratio is around 1192 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.99%, with male literacy at about 79.22% and female literacy near 69.61%. There are around 330 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Heranjal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 770 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 610 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 160 | 279 |
Connectivity of Heranjal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heranjal. As per the 2011 stats, Heranjal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Heranjal
Knowing the nearby villages of Heranjal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heranjal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Heranjal
- Where is Heranjal located?
- Heranjal village is situated in Kundapura Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Heranjal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Heranjal is Kambadakone (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Heranjal?
- The pincode of Heranjal is 576219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Heranjal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heranjal is 1,688, with 770 males and 918 females.
- How many households are there in Heranjal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Heranjal village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Heranjal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heranjal is 73.99%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 69.61%.