Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bhind, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sherpur is a village situated in Gohad tehsil of Bhind district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,140 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 5,984 out of which 3,229 are males and 2,755 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 853.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 928 which is 16% of the total population. There are 494 male children and 434 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 879 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (853) of Sherpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 68.3%. Thus Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.3% of Bhind district. The male literacy rate is 80.11% and the female literacy rate is 54.33% in Sherpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sherpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 928 | 494 | 434 |
| Literacy | 68.28% | 80.11% | 54.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,600 | 1,408 | 1,192 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,532 | 1,038 | 1,494 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sherpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherpur village out of total population, 2,041 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,041 workers engaged in Main Work, 871 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 578 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,572 | 1,480 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 871 | 848 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 578 | 524 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 81 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 469 | 183 | 286 |
| Non Working | 3,943 | 1,566 | 2,377 |
Nearby Villages to Sherpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Gohad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manpur | 588 |
| Rayatpura | 1,001 |
| Teton | 1,600 |
| Shankarpur | 561 |
| Chakbarona | 548 |
| Kanchanpur | 1,952 |
| Bara | 1,866 |
| Nonera | 2,382 |
| Bamhora | 566 |
| Chharenta | 3,241 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpur, Bhind, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia