Herur Population, Caste, Working Data Gulbarga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Herur is a village situated in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 185 families residing in the village Herur. The total population of Herur is 970 out of which 492 are males and 478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Herur is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Herur village is 127 which is 13% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Herur is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Herur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herur is 55.4%. Thus Herur village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.6% of Gulbarga district. The male literacy rate is 68.84% and the female literacy rate is 41.4% in Herur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Herur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Herur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Herur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Literacy | 55.4% | 68.84% | 41.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 295 | 153 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 503 | 196 | 307 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Herur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Herur village out of total population, 441 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 441 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 193 | 128 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 103 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 120 | 128 |
| Non Working | 529 | 244 | 285 |
Nearby Villages to Herur,
Below are the list of villages near Herur village in Chitapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Watwati | 857 |
| Arankal | 4,845 |
| Revai | 1,273 |
| Mavinsur | 121 |
| Bhedsur | 2,377 |
| Sanjay Nagar | 1,225 |
| Kandagol | 1,686 |
| Shelgi | 1,222 |
| Kalhipperga | 1,193 |
| Hulgera | 1,937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Herur, Gulbarga, Karnataka - Wikipedia