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Sherpur Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Sherpur is a large village located in Mohammadabad Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 4053 families residing. The Sherpur village has population of 25795 of which 13491 are males while 12304 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 3915 which makes up 15.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur village is 912 which is equal than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpur as per census is 900, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sherpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur village was 67.15 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sherpur Male literacy stands at 76.72 % while female literacy rate was 56.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sherpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sherpur village.

Sherpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 4,053 - -
Population 25,795 13,491 12,304
Child (0-6) 3,915 2,061 1,854
Schedule Caste 4,562 2,360 2,202
Schedule Tribe 246 127 119
Literacy 67.15 % 76.72 % 56.68 %
Total Workers 9,459 6,397 3,062
Main Worker 5,336 - -
Marginal Worker 4,123 2,141 1,982

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.95 % of total population in Sherpur village.

Work Profile

In Sherpur village out of total population, 9459 were engaged in work activities. 56.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9459 workers engaged in Main Work, 1563 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2256 were Agricultural labourer.