Sherpe Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Sherpe is a village situated in Kankavli taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 226 families residing in the village Sherpe. The total population of Sherpe is 894 out of which 385 are males and 509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpe is 1,322.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherpe village is 66 which is 7% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpe is 1,129 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,322) of Sherpe village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpe is 74.6%. Thus Sherpe village has lower literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 81.92% and the female literacy rate is 69.2% in Sherpe village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherpe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sherpe Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherpe village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literacy | 74.64% | 81.92% | 69.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 276 | 95 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sherpe village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherpe village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 263 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 394 | 202 | 192 |
| Cultivators | 263 | 122 | 141 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Non Working | 489 | 180 | 309 |
Nearby Villages to Sherpe,
Below are the list of villages near Sherpe village in Kankavli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Berle | 205 |
| Kurangavne | 1,029 |
| Chinchwali | 487 |
| Nadgive | 1,401 |
| Kharepatan | 2,104 |
| Wargaon | 1,631 |
| Kajirde | 245 |
| Shidavne | 1,457 |
| Sambhajinagar | 690 |
| Saliste | 893 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpe, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Wikipedia