Horo Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Horo is a medium size village located in Goilkera Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 126 families residing. The Horo village has population of 633 of which 310 are males while 323 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Horo village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 22.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Horo village is 1042 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Horo as per census is 1090, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Horo village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Horo village was 38.13 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Horo Male literacy stands at 49.79 % while female literacy rate was 26.80 %.

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

Horo Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	126	-	-
Population	633	310	323
Child (0-6)	140	67	73
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	473	222	251
Literacy	38.13 %	49.79 %	26.80 %
Total Workers	343	169	174
Main Worker	216	-	-
Marginal Worker	127	27	100

Caste Factor

In Horo village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.72 % of total population in Horo village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Horo village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Horo village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 62.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.