Heruguda
Heruguda is a village located in Kundura tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kundura (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kundra is the gram panchayat of Heruguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Heruguda unique in its vibrant Kundura-Koraput region. You’ll see Heruguda’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 Heruguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heruguda is 429156. The village spans a total geographical area of 339 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764012. Sunabeda is nearest town to Heruguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Heruguda
Population of Heruguda
According to the 2011 Census, Heruguda has a total population of about 406, with approximately 204 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 362. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.93%, with male literacy at about 52.45% and female literacy near 23.27%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Heruguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 406 | 204 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 181 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 107 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 97 | 155 |
Connectivity of Heruguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heruguda. As per the 2011 stats, Heruguda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Heruguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Heruguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heruguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Heruguda
- Where is Heruguda located?
- Heruguda village is situated in Kundura Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Heruguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Heruguda is Kundra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Heruguda?
- The pincode of Heruguda is 764012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Heruguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heruguda is 406, with 204 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Heruguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Heruguda village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Heruguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heruguda is 37.93%. The male literacy rate is 52.45%, while the female literacy rate is 23.27%.