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Sherau Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Sherau is a large village located in Tharad Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 369 families residing. The Sherau village has population of 2076 of which 1086 are males while 990 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherau village population of children with age 0-6 is 353 which makes up 17.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherau village is 912 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherau as per census is 839, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Sherau village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherau village was 64.48 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Sherau Male literacy stands at 81.43 % while female literacy rate was 46.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sherau 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 Sherau village.

Sherau Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 369 - -
Population 2,076 1,086 990
Child (0-6) 353 192 161
Schedule Caste 208 109 99
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 64.48 % 81.43 % 46.20 %
Total Workers 760 594 166
Main Worker 653 - -
Marginal Worker 107 23 84

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Sherau village.

Work Profile

In Sherau village out of total population, 760 were engaged in work activities. 85.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 760 workers engaged in Main Work, 460 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.