Sherua Population, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sherua is a village situated in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Sherua. The total population of Sherua is 1,870 out of which 973 are males and 897 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherua is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherua village is 350 which is 19% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherua is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Sherua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherua is 55.4%. Thus Sherua village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.2% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 64.24% and the female literacy rate is 46% in Sherua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sherua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 190 | 160 |
| Literacy | 55.39% | 64.24% | 46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,289 | 681 | 608 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,028 | 470 | 558 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Sherua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherua village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 390 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 464 | 258 | 206 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 390 | 201 | 189 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 163 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,231 | 552 | 679 |
Nearby Villages to Sherua,
Below are the list of villages near Sherua village in Marihan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basuhar | 188 |
| Raikara | 1,943 |
| Patehara Khurd | 1,483 |
| Dhekwah | 350 |
| Rajauhan | 1,163 |
| Rajapur | 2,429 |
| Sugapakh Khurd | 920 |
| Kashopur | 1,251 |
| Sugapakh Kalan | 401 |
| Naudiha Halalpur | 1,517 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherua, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia