Herhanj is a Taluk located in Latehar district of Jharkhand. It is one of 9 Taluks of Latehar district. There are 51 villages and 0 towns in Herhanj Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Herhanj Taluk has 5979 households, population of 34630 of which 17772 are males and 16858 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 7159 which is 20.67% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Herhanj Taluk is around
949 compared to
948 which is average of Jharkhand state. The literacy rate of Herhanj Taluk is 43.33% out of which 52.54% males are literate and 33.62% females are literate. The total area of Herhanj is 399.90 sq.km with population density of 87 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 42.32% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 24.64% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Herhanj Taluk.
Herhanj Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 34630 | 100% |
| Hindu | 28593 | 82.57% |
| Muslim | 3964 | 11.45% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1590 | 4.59% |
| Christian | 438 | 1.26% |
| Religion not stated | 38 | 0.11% |
| Buddhist | 3 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 2 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 2 | 0.01% |
Herhanj Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 0 | 5979 |
| Total Population | 0 | 34630 |
| Population (%) | 0 | 48.68% |
| Male Population | 0 | 17772 |
| Female Population | 0 | 16858 |
| Sex Ratio | 0 | 949 |
| Literacy (%) | 0 | 43.33% |
List of Villages in Herhanj
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