Herum, Lawalaung, Chatra, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Herum


The village Herum is located in Lawalaung C.D.Block of Chatra District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Herum Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lawalaung Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chatra, which is about 35 kilometers away from Herum.

Travel and Communication for Herum


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Herum


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Herum is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Herum is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Herum


As per available data from the year 2009, 2213 persons live in 392 house holds in the village Herum. There are 1097 female individuals and 1116 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.57% and males constitute 50.43% of the total population.

There are 1581 scheduled castes persons of which 781 are females and 800 are males. Females constitute 49.4% and males constitute 50.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 71.44% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.5% of the total population.

Population density of Herum is 313.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Herum


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Total area of Herum is 705 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 48.58 ha. About 39.88 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.7 ha is irrigated area. About 2.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5.9 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 109.64 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 40.97 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 104.76 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Herum


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Herum.

There is a government primary school in the village Herum.

There is a government middle school in the village Herum.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Simriya, which is more than 10 kms away from Herum.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Herum or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Herum


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Herum.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Herum.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Herum.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Herum.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hazaribagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Herum.

Other Educational Facilities in Herum


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hazaribagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Herum.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hazaribagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Herum.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Herum.

Healthcare Facilities in Herum


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Herum.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Herum.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Herum.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Herum.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Herum.

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Herum.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 2 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Herum.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Herum.

There is a veterinary hospital with 3 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Herum.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Herum.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Herum.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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