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Heir Population - Amritsar, Punjab

Heir is a medium size village located in Amritsar- II Tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab with total 73 families residing. The Heir village has population of 553 of which 284 are males while 269 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Heir village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 13.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Heir village is 947 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Heir as per census is 1242, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Heir village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Heir village was 66.60 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Heir Male literacy stands at 70.52 % while female literacy rate was 62.28 %.

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

Heir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 73 - -
Population 553 284 269
Child (0-6) 74 33 41
Schedule Caste 243 120 123
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.60 % 70.52 % 62.28 %
Total Workers 310 158 152
Main Worker 309 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Heir village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.94 % of total population in Heir village. The village Heir currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Heir village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 99.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.