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Sherpura Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Sherpura is a medium size village located in Kalapipal Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 224 families residing. The Sherpura village has population of 1121 of which 592 are males while 529 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 12.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpura village is 894 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpura as per census is 763, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sherpura village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpura village was 68.78 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sherpura Male literacy stands at 83.79 % while female literacy rate was 52.35 %.

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

Sherpura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,121 592 529
Child (0-6) 141 80 61
Schedule Caste 293 160 133
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.78 % 83.79 % 52.35 %
Total Workers 616 338 278
Main Worker 318 - -
Marginal Worker 298 42 256

Caste Factor

Sherpura village of Shajapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.14 % of total population in Sherpura village. The village Sherpura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sherpura village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 51.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.