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Herur Population - Raichur, Karnataka

Herur is a medium size village located in Devadurga Taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka with total 196 families residing. The Herur village has population of 935 of which 462 are males while 473 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Herur village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 14.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Herur village is 1024 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Herur as per census is 958, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Herur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Herur village was 54.15 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Herur Male literacy stands at 68.29 % while female literacy rate was 40.49 %.

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

Herur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 935 462 473
Child (0-6) 139 71 68
Schedule Caste 343 158 185
Schedule Tribe 8 5 3
Literacy 54.15 % 68.29 % 40.49 %
Total Workers 543 277 266
Main Worker 507 - -
Marginal Worker 36 27 9

Caste Factor

In Herur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.86 % of total population in Herur village.

Work Profile

In Herur village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 93.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.