Herian Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Herian is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 188 families residing. The Herian village has population of 867 of which 443 are males while 424 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Herian village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 11.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Herian village is 957 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Herian as per census is 1156, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Herian village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Herian village was 83.90 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Herian Male literacy stands at 88.94 % while female literacy rate was 78.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Herian 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 Herian village.

Herian Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	188	-	-
Population	867	443	424
Child (0-6)	97	45	52
Schedule Caste	564	282	282
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	83.90 %	88.94 %	78.49 %
Total Workers	309	232	77
Main Worker	227	-	-
Marginal Worker	82	31	51

Caste Factor

In Herian village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.05 % of total population in Herian village. The village Herian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Herian village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 73.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.