Herwal Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Herwal Gaon is a village situated in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 85 families residing in the village Herwal Gaon. The total population of Herwal Gaon is 568 out of which 279 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Herwal Gaon is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Herwal Gaon village is 101 which is 18% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Herwal Gaon is 1,149 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Herwal Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herwal Gaon is 72.4%. Thus Herwal Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 97.84% and the female literacy rate is 47.23% in Herwal Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Herwal Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Herwal Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Herwal Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Literacy | 72.38% | 97.84% | 47.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 52 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Herwal Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Herwal Gaon village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 4.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 264 | 121 | 143 |
| Non Working | 292 | 150 | 142 |
Map of Herwal Gaon, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Herwal Gaon, Pratapnagar
Below are the list of villages near Herwal Gaon village in Pratapnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deen Gaon | 1,364 |
| Ghandiyal Gaon | 717 |
| Saundi | 939 |
| Mukhem | 1,124 |
| Onal Gaon | 637 |
| Mastari | 153 |
| Kudiyal Gaon | 254 |
| Dhangar Gaon | 170 |
| Pokhari | 664 |
| Sadargaon | 266 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Herwal Gaon, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia