Sherwa Population, Caste, Working Data Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Sherwa is a village situated in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 265 families residing in the village Sherwa. The total population of Sherwa is 1,217 out of which 642 are males and 575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherwa is 896.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherwa village is 240 which is 20% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherwa is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Sherwa village.

Population
1,217
Families
265
Literacy
59.06%
Sex Ratio
896

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherwa is 59.1%. Thus Sherwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.7% of Singrauli district. The male literacy rate is 70.41% and the female literacy rate is 46.81% in Sherwa village.

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

Sherwa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 240 135 105
Literacy 59.06% 70.41% 46.81%
Scheduled Caste 23 15 8
Scheduled Tribe 967 510 457
Illiterate 640 285 355

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.5% of total population in Sherwa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sherwa village out of total population, 584 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 584 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 409 244 165
Cultivators 193 127 66
Agriculture Labourer 145 81 64
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 68 34 34
Marginal Workers 175 67 108
Non Working 633 331 302

Nearby Villages to Sherwa,

Below are the list of villages near Sherwa village in Chitrangi.

Village Population
Bilauha 1,213
Sakariya 1,115
Darbari 1,301
Pidariya 3,407
Deori 1,513
Bardaha 507
Kudainiya 1,242
Sagnara 582
Sundar 1,583
Basauda 256

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