Sherpura
Sherpura is a village located in Ghoghamba taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ghoghamba (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Sherpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Sherpura has its own place in the vibrant Panch Mahals region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sherpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherpura is 518732. The village spans a total geographical area of 307.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389341. Godhra is nearest town to Sherpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Sherpura
Population of Sherpura
Below is a concise population overview of Sherpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,534 | 789 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 104 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 616 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 173 | 377 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sherpura village:
- The total population of Sherpura village is around 1,534, including approximately 789 males and 745 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 232 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sherpura village has 186 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sherpura village is about 64.15%, with male literacy at 78.07% and female literacy at 49.40%.
- There are around 295 households in Sherpura village.
Connectivity of Sherpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sherpura 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sherpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sherpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpura
- Where is Sherpura located?
- Sherpura village is situated in Ghoghamba Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherpura?
- Sherpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sherpura?
- The pincode of Sherpura is 389341, 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 1,534, with 789 males and 745 females.
- How many households are there in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherpura village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpura is 64.15%. The male literacy rate is 78.07%, while the female literacy rate is 49.40%.