Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Jhalawar, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Sherpur is a village situated in Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 930 out of which 457 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 1,035.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 153 which is 16% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Sherpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 50.6%. Thus Sherpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.4% of Jhalawar district. The male literacy rate is 67.89% and the female literacy rate is 33.76% 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 | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Literacy | 50.58% | 67.89% | 33.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 46 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 537 | 197 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% 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, 566 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 566 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 452 | 260 | 192 |
| Cultivators | 283 | 170 | 113 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 63 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 23 | 91 |
| Non Working | 364 | 174 | 190 |
Nearby Villages to Sherpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Pirawa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohammadpura | 89 |
| Deochi | 733 |
| Meerpura | 71 |
| Ramthi | 524 |
| Kalyanpura | 558 |
| Rasoolpura | 562 |
| Balda | 897 |
| Karadiya Sherpur | 466 |
| Narana | 850 |
| Rampuriya | 1,035 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpur, Jhalawar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia