Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Alwar, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Sherpur is a village situated in Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 267 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 1,505 out of which 800 are males and 705 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 368 which is 24% of the total population. There are 200 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Sherpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 48.7%. Thus Sherpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.4% of Alwar district. The male literacy rate is 63% and the female literacy rate is 32.77% in Sherpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sherpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 368 | 200 | 168 |
| Literacy | 48.72% | 63% | 32.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 348 | 183 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 951 | 422 | 529 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sherpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherpur village out of total population, 1,067 were engaged in work activities. 40.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,067 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 431 | 420 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 99 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 300 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 636 | 143 | 493 |
| Non Working | 438 | 237 | 201 |
Map of Sherpur, Alwar, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Sherpur, Ramgarh
Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cheerwa | 1,163 |
| Golki | 270 |
| Bahripur | 967 |
| Khedli Jhanda | 477 |
| Alampur | 1,279 |
| Alawal Pur | 795 |
| Naharpur Khurd | 356 |
| Sekambas | 651 |
| Naugawan | 10,797 |
| Munpur Karmala | 1,875 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpur, Alwar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia