Sherganj Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011

Sherganj is a village situated in Deesa taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 216 families residing in the village Sherganj. The total population of Sherganj is 1,199 out of which 627 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherganj is 912.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherganj village is 181 which is 15% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherganj is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Sherganj village.

Population
1,199
Families
216
Literacy
80.35%
Sex Ratio
912

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherganj is 80.4%. Thus Sherganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 94.54% and the female literacy rate is 64.89% in Sherganj village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Sherganj village is SHRI BHARATJI DHANAJI SOLANKI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sherganj Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherganj village.

Total Male Female
Children 181 96 85
Literacy 80.35% 94.54% 64.89%
Scheduled Caste 15 9 6
Scheduled Tribe 46 20 26
Illiterate 381 125 256

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Sherganj village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sherganj village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 409 335 74
Cultivators 55 51 4
Agriculture Labourer 147 85 62
Other Workers 207 199 8
Marginal Workers 40 5 35
Non Working 750 287 463

Nearby Villages to Sherganj,

Below are the list of villages near Sherganj village in Deesa.

Village Population
Kant 4,759
Kumpat 3,007
Ranpur Ugamno Vas 3,226
Malgadh 14,471
Ranpur Vachlovas 1,996
Dhedhal 2,336
Ranpur Athamno Vas 5,572
Rampura 4,194
Vadli Farm 1,033
Godha 1,716

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