Shergadh Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Shergadh is a village situated in Deesa taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 381 families residing in the village Shergadh. The total population of Shergadh is 2,247 out of which 1,205 are males and 1,042 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shergadh is 865.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shergadh village is 381 which is 17% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shergadh is 868 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (865) of Shergadh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shergadh is 51.8%. Thus Shergadh village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 61.64% and the female literacy rate is 40.35% in Shergadh village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Shergadh village is DHANJI ACHALSING VAGHELA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shergadh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shergadh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shergadh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 381 | 204 | 177 |
| Literacy | 51.77% | 61.64% | 40.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 247 | 137 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,281 | 588 | 693 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shergadh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shergadh village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 375 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 657 | 574 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 375 | 371 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 136 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 66 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 165 | 45 | 120 |
| Non Working | 1,425 | 586 | 839 |
Nearby Villages to Shergadh,
Below are the list of villages near Shergadh village in Deesa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharanva | 813 |
| Peplu | 4,617 |
| Vakvada | 2,362 |
| Taleganj | 1,096 |
| Nana Kapra | 3,165 |
| Balodhar | 3,351 |
| Mota Kapra | 3,913 |
| Odhava | 3,555 |
| Godha | 1,716 |
| Dedol | 764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shergadh, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia