Herur Population, Caste, Working Data Tumkur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Herur is a village situated in Kunigal taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 384 families residing in the village Herur. The total population of Herur is 1,519 out of which 778 are males and 741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Herur is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Herur village is 149 which is 10% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Herur is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Herur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herur is 65.4%. Thus Herur village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Tumkur district. The male literacy rate is 71.96% and the female literacy rate is 58.57% 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 | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Literacy | 65.4% | 71.96% | 58.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 264 | 133 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 623 | 275 | 348 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% 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, 700 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 291 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 655 | 466 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 194 | 147 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 291 | 188 | 103 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 129 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 16 | 29 |
| Non Working | 819 | 296 | 523 |
Nearby Villages to Herur,
Below are the list of villages near Herur village in Kunigal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lalapura | 462 |
| Arakere | 735 |
| Theppasandra | 503 |
| Gavimata | 157 |
| Chottanahalli | 263 |
| Hanumapura | 1,092 |
| Urukehalli | 348 |
| Kadamathikere | 1,290 |
| Belidevalaya | 1,283 |
| Kithanamangala Chaturbhaga | 19 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Herur, Tumkur, Karnataka - Wikipedia