Heddi
Heddi is a village located in Neturia subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Neturia (tehsildar office) and 62.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Digha is the gram panchayat of Heddi village.
Here you can discover what makes Heddi unique in its vibrant Neturia-Puruliya region. You’ll see Heddi’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 Heddi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heddi is 330428. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Heddi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Heddi
Population of Heddi
According to the 2011 Census, Heddi has a total population of about 1,478, with approximately 747 males and 731 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 211 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.41%, with male literacy at about 43.11% and female literacy near 21.48%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Heddi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,478 | 747 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 129 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 479 | 322 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 999 | 425 | 574 |
Connectivity of Heddi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heddi. As per the 2011 stats, Heddi 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Heddi
Knowing the nearby villages of Heddi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heddi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Heddi
Where is Heddi located?
Heddi village is situated in Neturia Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heddi?
The Gram Panchayat of Heddi is Digha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Heddi?
The pincode of Heddi is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Heddi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heddi is 1,478, with 747 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Heddi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Heddi village has a total of 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heddi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heddi is 32.41%. The male literacy rate is 43.11%, while the female literacy rate is 21.48%.