Herma Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Herma is a medium size village located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 155 families residing. The Herma village has population of 865 of which 424 are males while 441 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Herma village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 14.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Herma village is 1040 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Herma as per census is 821, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Herma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Herma village was 59.08 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Herma Male literacy stands at 72.55 % while female literacy rate was 46.63 %.

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

Herma Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	155	-	-
Population	865	424	441
Child (0-6)	122	67	55
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	440	223	217
Literacy	59.08 %	72.55 %	46.63 %
Total Workers	494	224	270
Main Worker	200	-	-
Marginal Worker	294	56	238

Caste Factor

In Herma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.87 % of total population in Herma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Herma village of Saraikela Kharsawan.

Work Profile

In Herma village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 40.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.