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Hensra Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Hensra is a medium size village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 184 families residing. The Hensra village has population of 896 of which 453 are males while 443 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hensra village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 14.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hensra village is 978 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Hensra as per census is 886, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Hensra village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Hensra village was 71.86 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Hensra Male literacy stands at 81.98 % while female literacy rate was 61.68 %.

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

Hensra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 896 453 443
Child (0-6) 132 70 62
Schedule Caste 180 88 92
Schedule Tribe 127 61 66
Literacy 71.86 % 81.98 % 61.68 %
Total Workers 297 241 56
Main Worker 102 - -
Marginal Worker 195 151 44

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.17 % of total population in Hensra village.

Work Profile

In Hensra village out of total population, 297 were engaged in work activities. 34.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 297 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.