Herhanj Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011

Herhanj is a village situated in Imamganj block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 167 families residing in the village Herhanj. The total population of Herhanj is 995 out of which 496 are males and 499 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Herhanj is 1,006.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Herhanj village is 227 which is 23% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Herhanj is 1,121 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Herhanj village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herhanj is 50.1%. Thus Herhanj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 59.64% and the female literacy rate is 40.37% in Herhanj village.

Population
995
Families
167
Literacy
50.13%
Sex Ratio
1,006

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Herhanj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Herhanj Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Herhanj village.

Total Male Female
Children 227 107 120
Literacy 50.13% 59.64% 40.37%
Scheduled Caste 103 50 53
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 610 264 346

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Herhanj village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Herhanj village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 40.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 130 103 27
Cultivators 59 41 18
Agriculture Labourer 67 59 8
Other Workers 4 3 1
Marginal Workers 191 103 88
Non Working 674 290 384

Map of Herhanj, Gaya, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Herhanj, Imamganj

Below are the list of villages near Herhanj village in Imamganj.

Village Population
Pathra 1,142
Chhatarpur 784
Naua Khap 551
Kesangha 413
Mohanpur 822
Salwar 551
Pathra 493
Rausa 120
Fatehpur 278
Rampur 427

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