Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Karauli, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Sherpur is a village situated in Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 798 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 4,817 out of which 2,619 are males and 2,198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 839.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 731 which is 15% of the total population. There are 413 male children and 318 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 770 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (839) of Sherpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 71.6%. Thus Sherpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Karauli district. The male literacy rate is 87.08% and the female literacy rate is 53.46% 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 | 731 | 413 | 318 |
| Literacy | 71.61% | 87.08% | 53.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 774 | 417 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,891 | 698 | 1,193 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% 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, 2,090 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,090 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,654 | 1,168 | 486 |
| Cultivators | 1,167 | 829 | 338 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 85 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 274 | 249 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 436 | 92 | 344 |
| Non Working | 2,727 | 1,359 | 1,368 |
Map of Sherpur, Karauli, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Sherpur, Hindaun
Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Hindaun.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khijoori | 1,815 |
| Areniya Ka Pura | 809 |
| Somli | 1,882 |
| Jat Nagala | 2,907 |
| Somala Ratra | 1,648 |
| Bahadurpur | 1,414 |
| Kheri Hewat | 4,439 |
| Alawara | 1,490 |
| Nagal Durgasi | 913 |
| Bajna Khurd | 2,698 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpur, Karauli, Rajasthan - Wikipedia