Heruru Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Heruru is a village situated in Sringeri taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 90 families residing in the village Heruru. The total population of Heruru is 339 out of which 166 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Heruru is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Heruru village is 23 which is 7% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Heruru is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Heruru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heruru is 86.1%. Thus Heruru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 90.91% and the female literacy rate is 81.48% in Heruru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Heruru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Heruru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Heruru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literacy | 86.08% | 90.91% | 81.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 67 | 26 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Heruru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Heruru village out of total population, 151 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 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 111 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 53 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Non Working | 188 | 55 | 133 |
Map of Heruru, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Heruru, Sringeri
Below are the list of villages near Heruru village in Sringeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunthur | 854 |
| Gundre | 125 |
| Vykuntapura | 758 |
| Kuthagodu | 310 |
| Bettagere | 666 |
| Ginikal | 508 |
| Kochavalli | 609 |
| Vidyaranyapura | 1,308 |
| Menase | 2,236 |
| Kikkare | 614 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Heruru, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia