Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Sherpur is a village situated in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 33 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 179 out of which 96 are males and 83 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 865.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 20 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (865) of Sherpur village.

Population
179
Families
33
Literacy
85.53%
Sex Ratio
865

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 85.5%. Thus Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 88.37% and the female literacy rate is 82.19% in Sherpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sherpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 20 10 10
Literacy 85.53% 88.37% 82.19%
Scheduled Caste 87 43 44
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 43 20 23

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sherpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sherpur village out of total population, 84 were engaged in work activities. 47.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 40 36 4
Agriculture Labourer 23 22 1
Other Workers 17 14 3
Marginal Workers 44 19 25
Non Working 95 41 54

Nearby Villages to Sherpur,

Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Arki.

Village Population
Jhyawan 69
Kavag 68
Sujhala 143
Kalharan 200
Behli 204
Mahol 313
Tal 111
Didu 224
Bapdon 142
Kallar 107

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