Sherpura Population, Caste, Working Data Patan, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sherpura is a village situated in Santalpur taluka of Patan district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Sherpura. The total population of Sherpura is 824 out of which 414 are males and 410 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpura is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherpura village is 109 which is 13% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpura is 730 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Sherpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpura is 63.2%. Thus Sherpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Patan district. The male literacy rate is 78.35% and the female literacy rate is 48.63% in Sherpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sherpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Literacy | 63.22% | 78.35% | 48.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 372 | 139 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sherpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherpura village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 244 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 101 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 95 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 48 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 558 | 167 | 391 |
Nearby Villages to Sherpura,
Below are the list of villages near Sherpura village in Santalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fulpura | 861 |
| Manpura | 1,087 |
| Joravargadh | 752 |
| Bamroli | 2,716 |
| Koliwada | 2,812 |
| Daigamda | 1,731 |
| Zanzansar | 1,041 |
| Par | 2,059 |
| Zekada | 2,152 |
| Kalyanpura | 897 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpura, Patan, Gujarat - Wikipedia