Where is Herum village located?
Herum is in Lawalaung Sub-district of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Herum Village
Herum is an inhabited village in Lawalaung Sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 348597, the Census 2011 record lists 2,213 people in 392 households and the reported area is 705 hectares. The local references include Herum Gram Panchayat, Lawalaung CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chatra at about 35 km.
Village Code348597
Population2,213
Households392
Area705 hectares
Nearest TownChatra
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Herum
- Census Village Code
- 348597
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Chatra
- District Census Code
- 347
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Lawalaung
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02517
- CD Block
- Lawalaung
- Gram Panchayat
- Herum
- Households
- 392
- Population
- 2,213
- Male Population
- 1,116
- Female Population
- 1,097
- Sex Ratio
- 982.97
- Area
- 705 hectares
- Area
- 7.05 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Chatra
- Nearest Town Distance
- 35 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Herum at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,213 people, 705 hectares of reported area and Chatra as the nearest town reference for Herum, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Herum falls under Lawalaung Sub-district in Chatra district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 348597.
- The record lists 2,213 people living in 392 households.
- The reported village area is 705 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Chatra.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density313.9 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.65 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share71.44%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.5%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Herum in the official administrative record. Census village code 348597, Herum Gram Panchayat and Lawalaung CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 347
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02517
- Village Census Code
- 348597
- CD Block Code
- 0023
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0051
- CD Block Name
- Lawalaung
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Herum
Location and Distance
Chatra is the nearest town listed for Herum, about 35 km away. Chatra is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Lawalaung
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Chatra
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 35 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Chatra
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Nearest Town
- Chatra
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 35 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 705 hectares
- Area
- 7.05 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,213 people in 392 households, with 1,116 male residents and 1,097 female residents. The average household size is 5.65, and SC share is 71.44% and ST share is 0.5% for Herum. Population density works out to about 313.9 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 392
- Total Population
- 2,213
- Male Population
- 1,116
- Female Population
- 1,097
- Sex Ratio
- 982.97
- Average Household Size
- 5.65
- SC Population
- 1,581
- SC Male Population
- 800
- SC Female Population
- 781
- SC Population Share
- 71.44
- ST Population
- 11
- ST Male Population
- 5
- ST Female Population
- 6
- ST Population Share
- 0.5
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Herum list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Herum. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 4
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 4
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Hospital Alternative Medicine Count
- 1
- Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Veterinary Hospital Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
- 3
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Herum include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 2.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Herum include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Herum include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Herum show that net sown area is 48.58 hectares and irrigated land is 8.7 hectares (17.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 401.05 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 109.64
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 104.76 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 40.97 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 48.58
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 39.88 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 8.7
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 5.9 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Herum village in?
Herum village is in Chatra district.
Which state is Herum village in?
Herum village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Herum under?
Herum comes under Lawalaung Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Herum?
The Census village code of Herum is 348597.
Which Gram Panchayat is Herum under?
Herum is listed under HERUM Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lawalaung.
What is the population of Herum village?
The village record lists 2,213 people and 392 households for Herum.
How many households are in Herum village?
The village record lists 392 households for Herum.
What is the male and female population of Herum?
The record lists 1,116 male residents and 1,097 female residents for Herum.
What is the sex ratio of Herum village?
The sex ratio of Herum is 982.97 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Herum village?
The reported geographical area of Herum is 705 hectares.
What is the population density of Herum village?
The approximate population density of Herum is 313.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Herum?
The nearest town listed for Herum is Chatra, about 35 km away.
How far is Herum from the district headquarters?
Herum is about 35 km from Chatra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Herum from the sub-district headquarters?
Herum is about 5 km from Lawalaung, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Herum?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Herum.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Herum?
For Herum, net sown area is 48.58 hectares and irrigated land is 8.7 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Herum.