Herakhan Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Herakhan is a village situated in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Herakhan. The total population of Herakhan is 419 out of which 206 are males and 213 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Herakhan is 1,034.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Herakhan village is 70 which is 17% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Herakhan is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Herakhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herakhan is 85.1%. Thus Herakhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 96.95% and the female literacy rate is 74.59% in Herakhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Herakhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Herakhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Herakhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Literacy | 85.1% | 96.95% | 74.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 47 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Herakhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Herakhan village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 25 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 23 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 64 | 16 |
| Non Working | 235 | 117 | 118 |
Map of Herakhan, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Herakhan, Dhari
Below are the list of villages near Herakhan village in Dhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhadrakot | 374 |
| Dewali | 160 |
| Putpuri | 219 |
| Pansya | 1,124 |
| Tusrar | 482 |
| Kodar | 332 |
| Karayal | 294 |
| Bhanpokhara | 367 |
| Ramela Gaon | 123 |
| Churigar | 922 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Herakhan, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia