Sherpura
About Sherpura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sherpura village is 508035. Sherpura village is located in Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Vadgam (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Sherpura Majadar is the gram panchayat of Sherpura village.
The total geographical area of village is 272.8 hectares. Sherpura has a total population of 3,184 peoples, out of which male population is 1,564 while female population is 1,620. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1035 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sherpura village is 71.29% out of which 78.90% males and 63.95% females are literate. There are about 533 houses in sherpura village. Pincode of sherpura village locality is 385520.
When it comes to administration, Sherpura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sherpura village comes under Vadgam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Patan Lok Sabha constituency. Palanpur is nearest town to sherpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Sherpura
The population details of Sherpura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,184 | 1,564 | 1,620 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 493 | 231 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,270 | 1,234 | 1,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 330 | 584 |
Connectivity of Sherpura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpura
Where is Sherpura located?
Sherpura village is situated in Vadgam Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpura is Sherpura Majadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sherpura?
The pincode of Sherpura is 385520, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpura is 3,184, with 1,564 males and 1,620 females.
How many households are there in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpura village has a total of 533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpura is 71.29%. The male literacy rate is 78.90%, while the female literacy rate is 63.95%.