Shergadh Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Shergadh is a village situated in Dhanera taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 368 families residing in the village Shergadh. The total population of Shergadh is 2,395 out of which 1,229 are males and 1,166 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shergadh is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shergadh village is 423 which is 18% of the total population. There are 223 male children and 200 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shergadh is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Shergadh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shergadh is 62.6%. Thus Shergadh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 77.53% and the female literacy rate is 47.1% in Shergadh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shergadh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shergadh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shergadh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 423 | 223 | 200 |
| Literacy | 62.63% | 77.53% | 47.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,160 | 449 | 711 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shergadh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shergadh village out of total population, 878 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 878 workers engaged in Main Work, 733 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 868 | 597 | 271 |
| Cultivators | 733 | 498 | 235 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 60 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,517 | 630 | 887 |
Map of Shergadh, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Shergadh, Dhanera
Below are the list of villages near Shergadh village in Dhanera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharnodhar | 3,715 |
| Kunwarla | 2,950 |
| Pengiya | 2,313 |
| Magarawa | 3,254 |
| Vasan | 3,110 |
| Lawara | 3,286 |
| Aeta | 2,255 |
| Lelava | 591 |
| Gola | 3,316 |
| Bhajna | 3,802 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shergadh, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia