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Heruru Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Heruru is a medium size village located in Sringeri Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 90 families residing. The Heruru village has population of 339 of which 166 are males while 173 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Heruru village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 6.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Heruru village is 1042 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Heruru as per census is 917, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Heruru village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Heruru village was 86.08 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Heruru Male literacy stands at 90.91 % while female literacy rate was 81.48 %.

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

Heruru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 90 - -
Population 339 166 173
Child (0-6) 23 12 11
Schedule Caste 48 24 24
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 86.08 % 90.91 % 81.48 %
Total Workers 151 111 40
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 10 0 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.16 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.88 % of total population in Heruru village.

Work Profile

In Heruru village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 93.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.