Herta Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Herta is a village situated in Anandpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Herta. The total population of Herta is 937 out of which 468 are males and 469 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Herta is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Herta village is 187 which is 20% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Herta is 1,174 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Herta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herta is 57.3%. Thus Herta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 70.94% and the female literacy rate is 43.21% in Herta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Herta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Herta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Herta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 86 | 101 |
| Literacy | 57.33% | 70.94% | 43.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 526 | 265 | 261 |
| Illiterate | 507 | 197 | 310 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.1% of total population in Herta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Herta village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 60.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 196 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 99 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 89 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 74 | 113 |
| Non Working | 467 | 198 | 269 |
Map of Herta, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Herta, Anandpur
Below are the list of villages near Herta village in Anandpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Soda | 295 |
| Hesabera | 538 |
| Hontopa | 440 |
| Kareda | 460 |
| Tentari | 295 |
| Putunga | 244 |
| Gundiuli | 498 |
| Kudahansda | 134 |
| Srijang | 367 |
| Rongolda | 317 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Herta, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia