Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sherpur is a village situated in Muzaffarnagar tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,426 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 9,578 out of which 4,986 are males and 4,592 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 2213 which is 23% of the total population. There are 1161 male children and 1052 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Sherpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 62.3%. Thus Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.3% of Muzaffarnagar district. The male literacy rate is 72.42% and the female literacy rate is 51.27% 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 | 2,213 | 1,161 | 1,052 |
| Literacy | 62.25% | 72.42% | 51.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 266 | 145 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,993 | 2,216 | 2,777 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% 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, 2,268 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,268 workers engaged in Main Work, 400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,853 | 1,764 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 400 | 383 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 236 | 217 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 31 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 1,175 | 1,133 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 415 | 245 | 170 |
| Non Working | 7,310 | 2,977 | 4,333 |
Nearby Villages to Sherpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Muzaffarnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mimlana | 4,569 |
| Bamanheri | 1,810 |
| Nasirpur | 2,277 |
| Bajheri | 5,957 |
| Mustafabad | 4,775 |
| Mandhera | 2,539 |
| Pachenda Khurd | 2,213 |
| Mirapur | 1,490 |
| Pachenda Kalan | 5,115 |
| Seemli | 1,753 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpur, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia