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Harhenj Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Harhenj is a medium size village located in Herhanj Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 320 families residing. The Harhenj village has population of 1783 of which 900 are males while 883 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harhenj village population of children with age 0-6 is 360 which makes up 20.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harhenj village is 981 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Harhenj as per census is 1034, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Harhenj village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Harhenj village was 62.68 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Harhenj Male literacy stands at 72.48 % while female literacy rate was 52.57 %.

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

Harhenj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 320 - -
Population 1,783 900 883
Child (0-6) 360 177 183
Schedule Caste 479 231 248
Schedule Tribe 35 16 19
Literacy 62.68 % 72.48 % 52.57 %
Total Workers 726 423 303
Main Worker 416 - -
Marginal Worker 310 104 206

Caste Factor

Harhenj village of Latehar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.96 % of total population in Harhenj village.

Work Profile

In Harhenj village out of total population, 726 were engaged in work activities. 57.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 726 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.