Herakhan
Herakhan is a village located in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Dhari (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Haira Khan is the gram panchayat of Herakhan village.
Herakhan has its own place in the vibrant Nainital 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 Herakhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herakhan is 055025. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263157. Nainital is nearest town to Herakhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
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Population of Herakhan
Below is a concise population overview of Herakhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 206 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 47 | 75 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Herakhan village:
- The total population of Herakhan village is around 419, including approximately 206 males and 213 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Herakhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Herakhan village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Herakhan village is about 70.88%, with male literacy at 77.18% and female literacy at 64.79%.
- There are around 69 households in Herakhan village.
Connectivity of Herakhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Herakhan. As per the 2011 stats, Herakhan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Herakhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Herakhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Herakhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Herakhan
- Where is Herakhan located?
- Herakhan village is situated in Dhari Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Herakhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Herakhan is Haira Khan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Herakhan?
- The pincode of Herakhan is 263157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Herakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Herakhan is 419, with 206 males and 213 females.
- How many households are there in Herakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Herakhan village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Herakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herakhan is 70.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.18%, while the female literacy rate is 64.79%.