Horo Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Horo is a village situated in Goilkera block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 126 families residing in the village Horo. The total population of Horo is 633 out of which 310 are males and 323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Horo is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Horo village is 140 which is 22% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Horo is 1,090 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Horo village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Horo is 38.1%. Thus Horo village has lower literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 49.79% and the female literacy rate is 26.8% in Horo village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Horo village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Horo Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Horo village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 67 | 73 |
| Literacy | 38.13% | 49.79% | 26.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 473 | 222 | 251 |
| Illiterate | 445 | 189 | 256 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.7% of total population in Horo village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Horo village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 142 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 121 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 20 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 27 | 100 |
| Non Working | 290 | 141 | 149 |
Nearby Villages to Horo,
Below are the list of villages near Horo village in Goilkera.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Horo, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia