Sherewala Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Sherewala is a village situated in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 158 families residing in the village Sherewala. The total population of Sherewala is 855 out of which 429 are males and 426 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherewala is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherewala village is 120 which is 14% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherewala is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Sherewala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherewala is 56.1%. Thus Sherewala village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 67.47% and the female literacy rate is 44.17% in Sherewala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherewala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sherewala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherewala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 54 | 66 |
| Literacy | 56.05% | 67.47% | 44.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 850 | 425 | 425 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 443 | 176 | 267 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sherewala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherewala village out of total population, 507 were engaged in work activities. 31.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 507 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 153 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 98 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 347 | 101 | 246 |
| Non Working | 348 | 175 | 173 |
Nearby Villages to Sherewala,
Below are the list of villages near Sherewala village in Jagraon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hayatewal | 61 |
| Baghian | 1,244 |
| Kanian Hussaini | 1,495 |
| Bahadarke | 901 |
| Parjian Biharipur | 1,400 |
| Mand Tihara | 205 |
| Abupura | 1,735 |
| Shahbazpura | 70 |
| Shafipura | 441 |
| Patti Multani | 767 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherewala, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia