Sher Pur Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sher Pur is a village situated in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 33 families residing in the village Sher Pur. The total population of Sher Pur is 174 out of which 94 are males and 80 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sher Pur is 851.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sher Pur village is 26 which is 15% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sher Pur is 857 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Sher Pur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sher Pur is 85.1%. Thus Sher Pur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 91.25% and the female literacy rate is 77.94% in Sher Pur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sher Pur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sher Pur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sher Pur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literacy | 85.14% | 91.25% | 77.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 48 | 21 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Sher Pur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sher Pur village out of total population, 52 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Non Working | 122 | 44 | 78 |
Nearby Villages to Sher Pur,
Below are the list of villages near Sher Pur village in Kathua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Nanak | 682 |
| Bigwan | 1,145 |
| Chak Bhaga | 585 |
| Chak Gokal | 120 |
| Rakh Lachipura | 1,183 |
| Muthi Rakh Walan | 643 |
| Chak Gadadhar | 1,536 |
| Muthi Jagir | 1,165 |
| Chak Drab Khan | 1,454 |
| Bhadi Yari | 1,750 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sher Pur, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia