Herur Population, Caste, Working Data Raichur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Herur is a village situated in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 196 families residing in the village Herur. The total population of Herur is 935 out of which 462 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Herur is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Herur village is 139 which is 15% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Herur is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Herur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herur is 54.1%. Thus Herur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.8% of Raichur district. The male literacy rate is 68.29% and the female literacy rate is 40.49% 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 | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Literacy | 54.15% | 68.29% | 40.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 158 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 504 | 195 | 309 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Herur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Herur village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 507 | 250 | 257 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 93 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 279 | 96 | 183 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Non Working | 392 | 185 | 207 |
Map of Herur, Raichur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Herur, Devadurga
Below are the list of villages near Herur village in Devadurga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yatgal | 1,308 |
| Salkyapur | 826 |
| Kurkihalli | 1,676 |
| Gopendeverhalli | 286 |
| Kopper | 2,882 |
| Nagarhal | 437 |
| Paratpur | 690 |
| Chickbudur | 1,380 |
| Karkihalli | 949 |
| Arshangi | 1,382 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Herur, Raichur, Karnataka - Wikipedia