Sherpur Pain Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sherpur Pain is a village situated in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Sherpur Pain. The total population of Sherpur Pain is 388 out of which 206 are males and 182 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur Pain is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sherpur Pain village is 44 which is 11% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur Pain is 760 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Sherpur Pain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur Pain is 80.2%. Thus Sherpur Pain village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 89.5% and the female literacy rate is 69.94% in Sherpur Pain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherpur Pain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sherpur Pain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherpur Pain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Literacy | 80.23% | 89.5% | 69.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 112 | 44 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Sherpur Pain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherpur Pain village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 110 | 90 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 49 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Non Working | 272 | 110 | 162 |
Map of Sherpur Pain, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Sherpur Pain, Hiranagar
Below are the list of villages near Sherpur Pain village in Hiranagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thakur Pur Grore | 104 |
| Panjgrain Brahmana | 544 |
| Bani Chak | 47 |
| Loundhi | 931 |
| Saniyal | 686 |
| Spalwan | 432 |
| Khanak | 349 |
| Gurah Sarkari | 106 |
| Bhati Mehru | 142 |
| Chak Prohtan | 328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpur Pain, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia