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Herur Population - Hassan, Karnataka

Herur is a medium size village located in Sakleshpur Taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka with total 161 families residing. The Herur village has population of 650 of which 294 are males while 356 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Herur village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 10.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Herur village is 1211 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Herur as per census is 628, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Herur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Herur village was 84.31 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Herur Male literacy stands at 87.25 % while female literacy rate was 82.07 %.

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 161 - -
Population 650 294 356
Child (0-6) 70 43 27
Schedule Caste 419 180 239
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 84.31 % 87.25 % 82.07 %
Total Workers 282 169 113
Main Worker 52 - -
Marginal Worker 230 122 108

Caste Factor

In Herur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Herur village.

Work Profile

In Herur village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 18.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.