Sherwani Kot Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sherwani Kot is a village situated in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 395 families residing in the village Sherwani Kot. The total population of Sherwani Kot is 2,006 out of which 1,038 are males and 968 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherwani Kot is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sherwani Kot village is 226 which is 11% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherwani Kot is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Sherwani Kot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherwani Kot is 61.3%. Thus Sherwani Kot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 68.26% and the female literacy rate is 53.95% in Sherwani Kot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherwani Kot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sherwani Kot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherwani Kot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Literacy | 61.35% | 68.26% | 53.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 319 | 166 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 914 | 410 | 504 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sherwani Kot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sherwani Kot village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 663 | 537 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 76 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 75 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 477 | 386 | 91 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,311 | 488 | 823 |
Map of Sherwani Kot, Sangrur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sherwani Kot, Malerkotla
Below are the list of villages near Sherwani Kot village in Malerkotla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mehbubpura | 2,021 |
| Sikandarpura | 1,562 |
| Jafrabad | 1,409 |
| Kelon | 704 |
| Takhar | 1,401 |
| Bir Sherwani Kot | 22 |
| Bhudan | 3,741 |
| Hakimpura | 799 |
| Bukkanwala | 374 |
| Akhtiarpura | 412 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sherwani Kot, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia