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Sherpur Population - Alwar, Rajasthan

Sherpur is a large village located in Behror Tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan with total 415 families residing. The Sherpur village has population of 2404 of which 1229 are males while 1175 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 334 which makes up 13.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur village is 956 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpur as per census is 825, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur village was 78.12 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Sherpur Male literacy stands at 90.44 % while female literacy rate was 65.53 %.

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 415 - -
Population 2,404 1,229 1,175
Child (0-6) 334 183 151
Schedule Caste 445 225 220
Schedule Tribe 139 73 66
Literacy 78.12 % 90.44 % 65.53 %
Total Workers 1,227 631 596
Main Worker 1,014 - -
Marginal Worker 213 81 132

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.78 % of total population in Sherpur village.

Work Profile

In Sherpur village out of total population, 1227 were engaged in work activities. 82.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1227 workers engaged in Main Work, 506 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.