Shernup
Shernup is a village located in Kitpi Circle circle of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kitpi (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Tawang. As per 2009 stats, Shernup village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shernup unique in its vibrant Kitpi Circle-Tawang region. You’ll see Shernup’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shernup
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shernup is 261542. Tawang is nearest town to Shernup village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Shernup
Population of Shernup
According to the 2011 Census, Shernup has a total population of about 94, with approximately 45 males and 49 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 94. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.74%, with male literacy at about 48.89% and female literacy near 42.86%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shernup's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 23 | 28 |
Connectivity of Shernup
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shernup. As per the 2011 stats, Shernup had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shernup
Knowing the nearby villages of Shernup helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shernup.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shernup
- Where is Shernup located?
- Shernup village is situated in Kitpi Circle Circle, within the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shernup?
- Shernup serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shernup as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shernup is 94, with 45 males and 49 females.
- How many households are there in Shernup as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shernup village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shernup as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shernup is 45.74%. The male literacy rate is 48.89%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.