Herpada - Arthuna, Banswara
Herpada is a village situated in the Arthuna tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Garhi and around 54 km from Banswara. Ghaneva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Herpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Herpada is 098853. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 327603 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Herpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Herpada
According to the 2011 Census, Herpada village had a total population of 1,011 people, including 516 males and 495 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.46%, with male literacy at 72.94% and female literacy at 45.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 998.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 516 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 91 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 998 | 510 | 488 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 310 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 206 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Herpada
Herpada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Herpada
Herpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Herpada is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Herpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Herpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Herpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Herpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Herpada
Where is Herpada located?
Herpada village is located in Arthuna Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Herpada is Ghaneva.
What is the pincode of Herpada?
The pincode of Herpada is 327603.
What is the population of Herpada?
Herpada had a total population of 1,011, including 516 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Herpada?
Herpada had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herpada was 59.46%. Male literacy was 72.94% and female literacy was 45.84%.