Herta Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Herta is a medium size village located in Anandpur Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 182 families residing. The Herta village has population of 937 of which 468 are males while 469 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Herta village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 19.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Herta village is 1002 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Herta as per census is 1174, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Herta village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Herta village was 57.33 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Herta Male literacy stands at 70.94 % while female literacy rate was 43.21 %.

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

Herta Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	182	-	-
Population	937	468	469
Child (0-6)	187	86	101
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	526	265	261
Literacy	57.33 %	70.94 %	43.21 %
Total Workers	470	270	200
Main Worker	283	-	-
Marginal Worker	187	74	113

Caste Factor

In Herta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.14 % of total population in Herta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Herta village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Herta village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 60.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.