Sherisa
Sherisa is a village located in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kalol (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Gandhinagar. As per 2009 stats, Sherisa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sherisa unique in its vibrant Kalol-Gandhinagar region. You’ll see Sherisa’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 Sherisa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherisa is 511154. The village spans a total geographical area of 1122.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382721. Kalol is nearest town to Sherisa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sherisa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sherisa
Population of Sherisa
According to the 2011 Census, Sherisa has a total population of about 6,167, with approximately 3,084 males and 3,083 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 962 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 482 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.23%, with male literacy at about 73.67% and female literacy near 54.78%. There are around 1,183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sherisa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,167 | 3,084 | 3,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 962 | 516 | 446 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 254 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,961 | 2,272 | 1,689 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,206 | 812 | 1,394 |
Connectivity of Sherisa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherisa. As per the 2011 stats, Sherisa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sherisa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sherisa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherisa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherisa
- Where is Sherisa located?
- Sherisa village is situated in Kalol Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherisa?
- Sherisa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sherisa?
- The pincode of Sherisa is 382721, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sherisa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherisa is 6,167, with 3,084 males and 3,083 females.
- How many households are there in Sherisa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherisa village has a total of 1,183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherisa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherisa is 64.23%. The male literacy rate is 73.67%, while the female literacy rate is 54.78%.