Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sherpur is a village situated in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 799 out of which 424 are males and 375 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 94 which is 12% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 679 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Sherpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 78.9%. Thus Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.7% of Faizabad district. The male literacy rate is 90.49% and the female literacy rate is 66.17% 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 | 94 | 56 | 38 |
| Literacy | 78.87% | 90.49% | 66.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 91 | 152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% 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, 209 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 179 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 94 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 74 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Non Working | 590 | 234 | 356 |
Nearby Villages to Sherpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Bikapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jarua | 1,462 |
| Hardaspur | 601 |
| Bhawapur | 2,330 |
| Baburiha | 1,031 |
| Tiwaripur | 492 |
| Jainpur | 1,330 |
| Malethu Kanak | 3,758 |
| Dashrath Pur | 1,840 |
| Chandpur | 1,292 |
| Pure Bajaj | 520 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpur, Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia