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Sherawan Population - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

Sherawan is a large village located in Jaunpur Tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 446 families residing. The Sherawan village has population of 3241 of which 1649 are males while 1592 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 425 which makes up 13.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherawan village is 965 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherawan as per census is 889, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sherawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherawan village was 75.67 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sherawan Male literacy stands at 88.34 % while female literacy rate was 62.72 %.

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

Sherawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 446 - -
Population 3,241 1,649 1,592
Child (0-6) 425 225 200
Schedule Caste 709 378 331
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.67 % 88.34 % 62.72 %
Total Workers 1,010 729 281
Main Worker 852 - -
Marginal Worker 158 71 87

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.88 % of total population in Sherawan village. The village Sherawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sherawan village out of total population, 1010 were engaged in work activities. 84.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1010 workers engaged in Main Work, 495 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourer.