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Sherpura Population - Barmer, Rajasthan

Sherpura is a medium size village located in Chohtan Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan with total 157 families residing. The Sherpura village has population of 1088 of which 561 are males while 527 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 21.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpura village is 939 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpura as per census is 1008, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Sherpura village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpura village was 52.76 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Sherpura Male literacy stands at 67.49 % while female literacy rate was 36.76 %.

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 157 - -
Population 1,088 561 527
Child (0-6) 237 118 119
Schedule Caste 16 7 9
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.76 % 67.49 % 36.76 %
Total Workers 586 312 274
Main Worker 230 - -
Marginal Worker 356 157 199

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.47 % 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, 586 were engaged in work activities. 39.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.