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Herman or Hermain is a village and tehsil located in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.[5][6] It is situated 8.71 km (5.41 mi) away from its main town Shopian, the district headquarters of Shopian district. Herman was made a tehsil in 2014 by the State government of Jammu and Kashmir.[7] Herman has 29 villages. In Herman there is a tehsil office in which a Tehsildar is serving the people.
Herman
Hermain | |
|---|---|
Tehsil | |
  Herman Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India | |
| Coordinates: 33°42′N 74°54′E / 33.7°N 74.9°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Shopian |
| Population (2011) | 513 families[1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[2][3] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN Code | 192303 |
| Sex ratio[4] | 1,728 ♀/ 1,606 ♂ |
| Literacy | 62.60% |
| Distance from Shopian | 8.71 kilometres (5.41 mi) |
| Distance from Srinagar | 46.43 kilometres (28.85 mi) |
Agriculture edit
Agriculture is the main occupation of Herman village. Apple growing is the main source of livelihood of majority of households.[8]
Financial institutions edit
Banks and finance institutions has also established their branches in the village. In Hermain there is a branch of J&K Bank having an ATM. Ellaqui Dehatti Bank Branch. A branch of central cooperative bank also is working there.[9][10]
Population and geographical area edit
According to the 2011 census, Herman has a total population of 3,334 peoples. There are about 513 houses in Herman village. In 2011, the literacy rate of Herman village was 62.60%. In Herman, Male literacy stands at 72.44% while female literacy rate was 53.66%.[11]
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 513 | - | - |
| Population | 3,334 | 1,606 | 1,728 |
| Child (0-6) | 462 | 238 | 224 |
| Literacy | 62.60% | 72.44% | 53.66% |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Herman Population - Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir".
- ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "district census handbook - Census of India" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Government of India. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ "Coverage of Habitations ( with 100% populationas ) on 01/04/2011". indiawater.gov.in. Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Government of India.
- ^ "Fuel shortage, power breakdown trigger water crisis in Shopian villages".
- ^ "Who's Who | Shopian District, Government of Jammu and Kashmir | India". Retrieved 27 September 2021.
- ^ Bhat, T. (2014). Economic of Apple Industry:A Primary Survey in District Shopian Kashmir (India). S2CID 166638356.
- ^ "IFSC Code For JAMMU AND KASHMIR BANK LIMITED SHOPIAN - JAMMU AND KASHMIR".
- ^ "JkPsc" (PDF).
- ^ "Herman Population - Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir".