Herya
Herya is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.4km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Herya village. As per 2009 stats, Dhalhara is the gram panchayat of Herya village.
Here you can discover what makes Herya unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Herya’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 Herya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Herya is 338513. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721150. Midnapur is nearest town to Herya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Herya
Population of Herya
According to the 2011 Census, Herya has a total population of about 154, with approximately 75 males and 79 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.64%, with male literacy at about 70.67% and female literacy near 56.96%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Herya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Connectivity of Herya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Herya. As per the 2011 stats, Herya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Herya
Knowing the nearby villages of Herya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Herya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Herya
- Where is Herya located?
- Herya village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Herya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Herya is Dhalhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Herya?
- The pincode of Herya is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Herya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Herya is 154, with 75 males and 79 females.
- How many households are there in Herya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Herya village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Herya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herya is 63.64%. The male literacy rate is 70.67%, while the female literacy rate is 56.96%.