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Sherpura Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Sherpura is a large village located in Deesa Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 786 families residing. The Sherpura village has population of 4397 of which 2258 are males while 2139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 688 which makes up 15.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpura village is 947 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpura as per census is 845, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Sherpura village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpura village was 71.85 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Sherpura Male literacy stands at 83.61 % while female literacy rate was 59.70 %.

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

Sherpura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 786 - -
Population 4,397 2,258 2,139
Child (0-6) 688 373 315
Schedule Caste 312 165 147
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.85 % 83.61 % 59.70 %
Total Workers 1,440 1,143 297
Main Worker 1,389 - -
Marginal Worker 51 26 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.10 % of total population in Sherpura village. The village Sherpura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sherpura village out of total population, 1440 were engaged in work activities. 96.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1440 workers engaged in Main Work, 823 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourer.