Herakhan village is located in Okhal Kanda block and Dhari tehsil of Nainital district. It comes under Herakhan gram panchayat. The geographical area of Herakhan village is 144.6 heactares.
Herakhan village in Nainital district has a total population of 419 comprising of 69 families that reside in Herakhan village. The village has a male population of 206 and female population of 213. The sex ratio of Herakhan village is 1034 which is higher than the Uttarakhand average of 963. In Herakhan village, the population of children within age group of 0-6 yrs is 70. The child sex ratio of Herakhan village is 667 which is lower than the Uttarakhand average of 890.
| Population | 419 |
| Males | 206 |
| Females | 213 |
| Sex Ratio | 1034 |
| Children (0-6) yrs | 70 |
| Children - Male | 42 |
| Children - Female | 28 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 667 |
| Literacy | 85.1% |
| Households | 69 |
| SC Population | 20 |
| ST Population | 0 |
Terms Used
Sex Ratio: It is a ratio of number of females per 1000 male. Calculation (No. of Females/ No. of Males)x1000
| Working Population | 184 |
| Main Workers | 104 |
| Main Cultivator | 3 |
| Agri Labourers | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 |
| Marginal Cultivators | 64 |
| Non Working | 235 |
| Non Working Males | 117 |
| Non Working Females | 118 |
Terms Used
Main Workers: People who have worked for MORE than 6 months (183 days) in a year.
Marginal Workers: People who have worked for LESS than 6 months (183 days) in a year.
Main Cultivators: People who are the owner/co-owner of the land and engaged in cultivation.
Agri Labourers: Those who worked on other's land for wages.
Below are the educational facilities available at Herakhan village in Nainital district. Indicates the number of Primary Schools, Middle Schools, Secondary Schools, Senior Secondary Schools and Colleges in and around Herakhan village.
| Primary Schools - Govt | 1 |
| Middle Schools - Govt | 1 |
| Nearest Sec. School Location | Khansyun, <5 kms |
| Nearest Sr. Sec School Location | Okhalkanda, 10+ kms |
| Nearest Arts/ Sc. Degree College | Chaukhuta Dhari, 10+ kms |
| Nearest Engg. College | Pantnagar, 10+ kms |
| Nearest Medical College | Haldwani, 10+ kms |
| Nearest Polytechnic | Nainital, 10+ kms |
| Nearest Vocational/ ITI | Khansyun, <5 kms |
This date is based on 2011 Census.
Below are the Health facilities available at Herakhan village in Nainital district. Indicates the number of Community Health Centres, Primary Health Centres, Hospitals and Dispensary in and around Herakhan village.
| Nearest Comm. Health Centre | 10+ kms |
| Nearest Pr. Health Centre | <5 kms |
| Nearest Maternity Centre | 10+ kms |
| Nearest Hospital - Allopathic | 10+ kms |
| Nearest Dispensary | 10+ kms |
| Nearest Mobile Clinic | 10+ kms |
| Nearest Family Welfare Centre | 10+ kms |
This date is based on 2011 Census.
Note: Villages with "0" population are omitted from the list of least populated villages.