Heran

Heran is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Heran village is also a gram panchayat.

Heran has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Heran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heran is 029780. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144702. Lohian Khass is nearest town to Heran village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Heran

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 406 208 198
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 26 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 91 48 43
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 271 147 124
Illiterate Population 135 61 74

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

  • The total population of Heran village is around 406, including approximately 208 males and 198 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Heran village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Heran village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Heran village is about 66.75%, with male literacy at 70.67% and female literacy at 62.63%.
  • There are around 84 households in Heran village.

Connectivity of Heran

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heran. As per the 2011 stats, Heran 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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Heran

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

Ghuduwal Phul Khosa Kotli Kamboan Sindhar Mohriwal Lasuri Meda Sajanwal Makhi Nawanpind Donawala

Frequently Asked Questions about Heran

Where is Heran located?
Heran village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heran?
Heran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Heran?
The pincode of Heran is 144702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Heran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heran is 406, with 208 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Heran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Heran village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heran as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heran is 66.75%. The male literacy rate is 70.67%, while the female literacy rate is 62.63%.