Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sherpur is a village situated in Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 398 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 1,930 out of which 950 are males and 980 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 1,032.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 214 which is 11% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Sherpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 73.3%. Thus Sherpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.8% of Ratlam district. The male literacy rate is 87.35% and the female literacy rate is 59.79% 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 | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Literacy | 73.25% | 87.35% | 59.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 315 | 161 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 158 | 57 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 673 | 218 | 455 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.2% of total population in Sherpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherpur village out of total population, 802 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 802 workers engaged in Main Work, 356 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 573 | 444 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 356 | 307 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 85 | 68 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 40 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 99 | 130 |
| Non Working | 1,128 | 407 | 721 |
Map of Sherpur, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sherpur, Piploda
Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Piploda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amba | 5,597 |
| Badoda | 694 |
| Nawabganj | 722 |
| Machun | 1,440 |
| Bhamriya | 176 |
| Hatnara | 3,964 |
| Rankhet | 114 |
| Nandleta | 3,244 |
| Chhotinal | 363 |
| Borkheda | 2,433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherpur, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia