Sherpur Jalal is a large village located in Chehra Kalan Block of Vaishali district, Bihar with total 435 families residing. The Sherpur Jalal village has population of 2738 of which 1438 are males while 1300 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Sherpur Jalal village population of children with age 0-6 is 506 which makes up 18.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur Jalal village is 904 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpur Jalal as per census is 917, lower than Bihar average of 935.
Sherpur Jalal village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur Jalal village was 64.07 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sherpur Jalal Male literacy stands at 75.98 % while female literacy rate was 50.85 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sherpur Jalal 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 Jalal village.
Sherpur Jalal Data
Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total No. of Houses |
435 |
- |
- |
Population |
2,738 |
1,438 |
1,300 |
Child (0-6) |
506 |
264 |
242 |
Schedule Caste |
1,058 |
557 |
501 |
Schedule Tribe |
2 |
1 |
1 |
Literacy |
64.07 % |
75.98 % |
50.85 % |
Total Workers |
978 |
662 |
316 |
Main Worker |
597 |
- |
- |
Marginal Worker |
381 |
78 |
303 |
Caste Factor
In Sherpur Jalal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC).
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Sherpur Jalal village.
Work Profile
In Sherpur Jalal village out of total population, 978 were engaged in work activities. 61.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 978 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 328 were Agricultural labourer.