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Hisra Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Hisra is a medium size village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 227 families residing. The Hisra village has population of 1044 of which 504 are males while 540 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hisra village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 22.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hisra village is 1071 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Hisra as per census is 1145, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Hisra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Hisra village was 41.96 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Hisra Male literacy stands at 54.31 % while female literacy rate was 30.19 %.

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

Hisra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 227 - -
Population 1,044 504 540
Child (0-6) 236 110 126
Schedule Caste 243 115 128
Schedule Tribe 529 245 284
Literacy 41.96 % 54.31 % 30.19 %
Total Workers 272 204 68
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 231 172 59

Caste Factor

In Hisra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.28 % of total population in Hisra village.

Work Profile

In Hisra village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 15.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.