Block / Subdivision → Mohammad Bazar
District → Birbhum
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Heruka village is 316898. Heruka village is located in Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.5km away from sub-district headquarter Patalnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Heruka village. As per 2009 stats, Puranagram is the gram panchayat of Heruka village.
The total geographical area of village is 188.43 hectares. Heruka has a total population of 2,139 peoples, out of which male population is 1,061 while female population is 1,078. Literacy rate of heruka village is 66.25% out of which 70.41% males and 62.15% females are literate. There are about 510 houses in heruka village. Pincode of heruka village locality is 731216.
When it comes to administration, Heruka village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Heruka village comes under Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Sainthia is nearest town to heruka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,139 | 1,061 | 1,078 |
| Literate Population | 1,417 | 747 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 314 | 408 |
| Heruka - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Puranagram |
| Block / Subdivision : | Mohammad Bazar |
| District : | Birbhum |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 731216 |
| Area : | 188.43 hectares |
| Population : | 2,139 |
| Households : | 510 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Sainthia |
| Parliament Constituency : | Birbhum |
| Nearest Town : | Sainthia (10 km) |
| Villages in Puranagram Gram Panchayat | |
| Bataspur | Heruka |
| Jayrampur | Kabilnagar |
| Makdumnagar | Mallikpur |
| Puranagram | Rautara |
| Sahnagar | Saluka |
| Tantulbaria | Tentulia |
| Ushka | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Mohammad Bazar |
| List of Subdivisions in Birbhum |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.