Herur Population, Caste, Working Data Koppal, Karnataka - Census 2011
Herur is a village situated in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,095 families residing in the village Herur. The total population of Herur is 5,346 out of which 2,673 are males and 2,673 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Herur is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Herur village is 672 which is 13% of the total population. There are 357 male children and 315 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Herur is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Herur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herur is 69.2%. Thus Herur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Koppal district. The male literacy rate is 78.28% and the female literacy rate is 60.26% 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 | 672 | 357 | 315 |
| Literacy | 69.19% | 78.28% | 60.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,002 | 511 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 595 | 303 | 292 |
| Illiterate | 2,112 | 860 | 1,252 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Herur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Herur village out of total population, 2,596 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,596 workers engaged in Main Work, 608 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,259 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,392 | 1,484 | 908 |
| Cultivators | 608 | 498 | 110 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,259 | 581 | 678 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 517 | 402 | 115 |
| Marginal Workers | 204 | 79 | 125 |
| Non Working | 2,750 | 1,110 | 1,640 |
Map of Herur, Koppal, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Herur, Gangawati
Below are the list of villages near Herur village in Gangawati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Markumbi | 1,720 |
| Gonal | 1,038 |
| Guldal | 1,050 |
| Batterhanchnal | 2,273 |
| Kesakihanchnal | 1,379 |
| Hanwal | 6,334 |
| Anegundi | 3,733 |
| Hosekera | 6,279 |
| Ramdurg | 822 |
| Marli | 5,102 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Herur, Koppal, Karnataka - Wikipedia