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Sherpur Population - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

Sherpur is a medium size village located in Shahganj Tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 45 families residing. The Sherpur village has population of 342 of which 157 are males while 185 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 20.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur village is 1178 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpur as per census is 1188, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sherpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur village was 65.44 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sherpur Male literacy stands at 75.20 % while female literacy rate was 57.14 %.

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 45 - -
Population 342 157 185
Child (0-6) 70 32 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.44 % 75.20 % 57.14 %
Total Workers 61 52 9
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 13 13 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sherpur village of Jaunpur district.

Work Profile

In Sherpur village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 78.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.