Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sherpur is a village situated in Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 133 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 813 out of which 440 are males and 373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 848.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 121 which is 15% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 592 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (848) of Sherpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 83.4%. Thus Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Indore district. The male literacy rate is 92.31% and the female literacy rate is 73.48% 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 | 121 | 76 | 45 |
| Literacy | 83.38% | 92.31% | 73.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 104 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.1% of total population in Sherpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherpur village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 220 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 152 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 8 | 20 |
| Non Working | 506 | 212 | 294 |
Nearby Villages to Sherpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Mhow.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malipura | 433 |
| Anwalipura | 603 |
| Durjanpura | 1,376 |
| Olani | 687 |
| Julwaniya | 794 |
| Kalikirai | 821 |
| Jafra Bad | 1,068 |
| Kolani | 531 |
| Kodiya | 595 |
| Gadaghat | 166 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpur, Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia