Herum Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Herum is a village situated in Panki block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 134 families residing in the village Herum. The total population of Herum is 706 out of which 349 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Herum is 1,023.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Herum village is 179 which is 25% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Herum is 1,106 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Herum village.

Population
706
Families
134
Literacy
35.86%
Sex Ratio
1,023

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herum is 35.9%. Thus Herum village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 47.73% and the female literacy rate is 23.95% in Herum village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Herum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Herum Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Herum village.

Total Male Female
Children 179 85 94
Literacy 35.86% 47.73% 23.95%
Scheduled Caste 48 22 26
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 517 223 294

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Herum village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Herum village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 357 172 185
Cultivators 340 161 179
Agriculture Labourer 14 9 5
Other Workers 3 2 1
Non Working 349 177 172

Nearby Villages to Herum,

Below are the list of villages near Herum village in Panki.

Village Population
Ranadah 11
Matnag 322
Jaspur Alias Cheribar 111
Jolah Bigha 593
Gorihara 500
Duwarika 1,028
Tal 960
Kakargarh 1,394
Chhapar 296
Jotang 486

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