Sherwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Akola, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Sherwadi is a village situated in Murtijapur taluka of Akola district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 212 families residing in the village Sherwadi. The total population of Sherwadi is 859 out of which 451 are males and 408 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherwadi is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sherwadi village is 96 which is 11% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherwadi is 655 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Sherwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherwadi is 92%. Thus Sherwadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.8% of Akola district. The male literacy rate is 94.66% and the female literacy rate is 89.19% in Sherwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sherwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 58 | 38 |
| Literacy | 92.01% | 94.66% | 89.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 355 | 184 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 79 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.6% of total population in Sherwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherwadi village out of total population, 537 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 537 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 365 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 494 | 260 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 65 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 365 | 182 | 183 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 13 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Non Working | 322 | 170 | 152 |
Map of Sherwadi, Akola, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Sherwadi, Murtijapur
Below are the list of villages near Sherwadi village in Murtijapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramkhed | 701 |
| Anbhora | 1,773 |
| Sonala | 426 |
| Sanjapur | 154 |
| Palsoda | 232 |
| Bhagora | 516 |
| Hendaj | 443 |
| Dhanora Waidhya | 665 |
| Hatgaon | 5,952 |
| Yendali | 806 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherwadi, Akola, Maharashtra - Wikipedia