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Sherpur Population - Ludhiana, Punjab

Sherpur is a large village located in Samrala Tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab with total 459 families residing. The Sherpur village has population of 2453 of which 1292 are males while 1161 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 296 which makes up 12.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur village is 899 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpur as per census is 783, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur village was 75.99 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sherpur Male literacy stands at 80.55 % while female literacy rate was 71.00 %.

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 459 - -
Population 2,453 1,292 1,161
Child (0-6) 296 166 130
Schedule Caste 952 497 455
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.99 % 80.55 % 71.00 %
Total Workers 1,079 696 383
Main Worker 919 - -
Marginal Worker 160 99 61

Caste Factor

In Sherpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.81 % of total population in Sherpur village. The village Sherpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sherpur village out of total population, 1079 were engaged in work activities. 85.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1079 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.