Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sherpur is a village situated in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 82 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 609 out of which 314 are males and 295 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 107 which is 18% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Sherpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 73.1%. Thus Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Chandauli district. The male literacy rate is 86.97% and the female literacy rate is 58.09% 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 | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Literacy | 73.11% | 86.97% | 58.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 242 | 87 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% 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, 129 were engaged in work activities. 50.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 61 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 46 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 61 | 3 |
| Non Working | 480 | 192 | 288 |
Nearby Villages to Sherpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Sakaldiha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majhilepur | 1,592 |
| Jairampur | 992 |
| Husepur | 629 |
| Pura | 1,548 |
| Mainuddinpur | 68 |
| Patti | 858 |
| Ram Duttpur | 826 |
| Chakiya Bihari Mishra | 780 |
| Chakia Tanda | 411 |
| Dahi | 136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpur, Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia