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Hesla Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Hesla is a medium size village located in Karra Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 87 families residing. The Hesla village has population of 488 of which 246 are males while 242 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hesla village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 19.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hesla village is 984 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Hesla as per census is 1262, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Hesla village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Hesla village was 57.76 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Hesla Male literacy stands at 70.59 % while female literacy rate was 43.92 %.

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

Hesla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 488 246 242
Child (0-6) 95 42 53
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 483 243 240
Literacy 57.76 % 70.59 % 43.92 %
Total Workers 243 132 111
Main Worker 240 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

In Hesla village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.98 % of total population in Hesla village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Hesla village of Khunti.

Work Profile

In Hesla village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 98.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.