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Hesla Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ramgarh, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Hesla is a Census Town city situated in Patratu block of Ramgarh district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 928 families residing in the Hesla city. The total population of Hesla is 4,451 out of which 2,335 are males and 2,116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hesla is 906.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hesla city is 519 which is 12% of the total population. There are 262 male children and 257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hesla is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (906).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hesla is 86.2%. Thus Hesla has higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ramgarh district. The male literacy rate is 92.23% and the female literacy rate is 79.45% in Hesla.

Hesla Census Town has total administration over 928 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Hesla Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hesla Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 519 262 257
Literacy 86.2% 81.9% 69.8%
Scheduled Caste 326 165 161
Scheduled Tribe 695 350 345
Illiterate 1,062 423 639

Caste-wise Population - Hesla

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.6% of total population in Hesla.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 326 165 161
Schedule Tribe 695 350 345

Religion-wise Population - Hesla

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hesla is 3,890 which is 87.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hesla is 289 which is 6.49% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Hesla as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,890 (87.4%) 2,049 1,841
Muslim 289 (6.49%) 150 139
Christian 87 (1.95%) 43 44
Sikh 15 (0.34%) 8 7
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 170 (3.82%) 85 85
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Hesla

The total literacy rate of Hesla was 86.19% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 3,389 literates, males were 1,912 while females were 1,477. Also the male literacy rate was 92.23% and the female literacy rate was 79.45% in Hesla.

  Hesla Jharkhand
Female 79.45% 55.42%
Male 92.23% 76.84%
Total 86.19% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Hesla

The Sex Ratio of Hesla is 906. Thus per every 1000 men there were 906 females in Hesla. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 906 ) of Hesla.

Child Population - Hesla

According to Census 2011, there were 519 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hesla. Out of which 262 were male while 257 were female.

Working Population - Hesla

In Hesla Census Town out of total population, 1,175 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,175 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,000 905 95
Cultivators 42 35 7
Agriculture Labourer 30 29 1
Household Industries 20 18 2
Other Workers 908 823 85
Marginal Workers 175 132 43
Non Working 3,276 1,298 1,978

Hesla Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Hesla is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,451 76.1% 906

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