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Sherpur Population - Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh

Sherpur is a medium size village located in Chakia Tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh with total 79 families residing. The Sherpur village has population of 449 of which 250 are males while 199 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 19.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur village is 796 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpur as per census is 654, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sherpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur village was 58.40 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sherpur Male literacy stands at 68.18 % while female literacy rate was 46.67 %.

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 79 - -
Population 449 250 199
Child (0-6) 86 52 34
Schedule Caste 8 5 3
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 58.40 % 68.18 % 46.67 %
Total Workers 199 131 68
Main Worker 139 - -
Marginal Worker 60 28 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.11 % of total population in Sherpur village.

Work Profile

In Sherpur village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 69.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.