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Sheriyaj Population - Junagadh, Gujarat

Sheriyaj is a large village located in Mangrol Taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat with total 785 families residing. The Sheriyaj village has population of 5370 of which 2727 are males while 2643 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sheriyaj village population of children with age 0-6 is 875 which makes up 16.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sheriyaj village is 969 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Sheriyaj as per census is 957, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Sheriyaj village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Sheriyaj village was 63.34 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Sheriyaj Male literacy stands at 76.97 % while female literacy rate was 49.30 %.

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

Sheriyaj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 785 - -
Population 5,370 2,727 2,643
Child (0-6) 875 447 428
Schedule Caste 148 71 77
Schedule Tribe 109 58 51
Literacy 63.34 % 76.97 % 49.30 %
Total Workers 2,438 1,610 828
Main Worker 1,684 - -
Marginal Worker 754 169 585

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.03 % of total population in Sheriyaj village.

Work Profile

In Sheriyaj village out of total population, 2438 were engaged in work activities. 69.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2438 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 807 were Agricultural labourer.