Herur Population, Caste, Working Data Bagalkot, Karnataka - Census 2011
Herur is a village situated in Hungund taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 360 families residing in the village Herur. The total population of Herur is 1,840 out of which 928 are males and 912 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Herur is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Herur village is 249 which is 14% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Herur is 1,041 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Herur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herur is 74.4%. Thus Herur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.9% of Bagalkot district. The male literacy rate is 88.46% and the female literacy rate is 59.87% 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 | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Literacy | 74.36% | 88.46% | 59.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 290 | 143 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 657 | 215 | 442 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Herur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Herur village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 635 | 509 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 88 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 124 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 315 | 285 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,188 | 410 | 778 |
Map of Herur, Bagalkot, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Herur, Hungund
Below are the list of villages near Herur village in Hungund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chinnapur | 1,044 |
| Gopsani | 268 |
| Kesarabhavi | 875 |
| Chicksinganagutti | 814 |
| Tumba | 1,346 |
| Krishnapur | 1,852 |
| Hiresinganagutti | 2,598 |
| Gonal | 1,290 |
| Hireadapur | 548 |
| Kandgal | 6,486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Herur, Bagalkot, Karnataka - Wikipedia