Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sherpur is a village situated in Modinagar tehsil of Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 279 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 1,669 out of which 915 are males and 754 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 824.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 212 which is 13% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (824) of Sherpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 79%. Thus Sherpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.7% of Ghaziabad district. The male literacy rate is 89.96% and the female literacy rate is 65.76% 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 | 212 | 118 | 94 |
| Literacy | 79% | 89.96% | 65.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 379 | 207 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 518 | 198 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% 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, 509 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 509 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 458 | 427 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 157 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 261 | 247 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,160 | 461 | 699 |
Map of Sherpur, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sherpur, Modinagar
Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Modinagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talehaita | 4,516 |
| Nagala Musa | 1,807 |
| Phaphrana | 2,354 |
| Palauta | 898 |
| Sikri Khurd | 7,574 |
| Machhri | 2,052 |
| Lalifpur Tibra | 3,010 |
| Bhatjan | 1,920 |
| Bakharva | 3,952 |
| Shakurpur | 1,986 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpur, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia