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Herakhan Population - Nainital, Uttarakhand

Herakhan is a medium size village located in Dhari Tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand with total 69 families residing. The Herakhan village has population of 419 of which 206 are males while 213 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Herakhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 16.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Herakhan village is 1034 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Herakhan as per census is 667, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Herakhan village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Herakhan village was 85.10 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Herakhan Male literacy stands at 96.95 % while female literacy rate was 74.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Herakhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Herakhan village.

Herakhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 419 206 213
Child (0-6) 70 42 28
Schedule Caste 20 11 9
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.10 % 96.95 % 74.59 %
Total Workers 184 89 95
Main Worker 104 - -
Marginal Worker 80 64 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.77 % of total population in Herakhan village. The village Herakhan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Herakhan village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 56.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.