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Heruguda Population - Koraput, Orissa

Heruguda is a medium size village located in Kundura Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 118 families residing. The Heruguda village has population of 406 of which 204 are males while 202 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Heruguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 15.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Heruguda village is 990 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Heruguda as per census is 848, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Heruguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Heruguda village was 44.64 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Heruguda Male literacy stands at 62.57 % while female literacy rate was 27.01 %.

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

Heruguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 406 204 202
Child (0-6) 61 33 28
Schedule Caste 14 8 6
Schedule Tribe 362 181 181
Literacy 44.64 % 62.57 % 27.01 %
Total Workers 265 124 141
Main Worker 129 - -
Marginal Worker 136 18 118

Caste Factor

In Heruguda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.16 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.45 % of total population in Heruguda village.

Work Profile

In Heruguda village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 48.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.