Sherganj Population, Caste, Working Data Patan, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sherganj is a village situated in Radhanpur taluka of Patan district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 301 families residing in the village Sherganj. The total population of Sherganj is 1,564 out of which 820 are males and 744 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherganj is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sherganj village is 237 which is 15% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherganj is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Sherganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherganj is 62.5%. Thus Sherganj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Patan district. The male literacy rate is 74.38% and the female literacy rate is 49.69% in Sherganj village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Sherganj village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sherganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 237 | 133 | 104 |
| Literacy | 62.47% | 74.38% | 49.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 735 | 309 | 426 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Sherganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherganj village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 456 | 435 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 177 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 132 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 126 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,098 | 378 | 720 |
Map of Sherganj, Patan, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Sherganj, Radhanpur
Below are the list of villages near Sherganj village in Radhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kolhapur | 1,885 |
| Porana | 2,338 |
| Memdavad | 4,708 |
| Vijaynagar | 1,228 |
| Bhilot | 3,291 |
| Vadnagar | 1,778 |
| Rangapura | 702 |
| Jetalpura | 1,380 |
| Santhli | 1,819 |
| Bhadiya | 1,091 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherganj, Patan, Gujarat - Wikipedia