Sherkhi
Sherkhi is a village located in Vadodara taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from Vadodara, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sherkhi village. As per 2009 stats, Sherkhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Sherkhi has its own place in the vibrant Vadodara 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 Sherkhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherkhi is 519843. The village spans a total geographical area of 1235.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391330. Vadodara is nearest town to Sherkhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Sherkhi
Population of Sherkhi
Below is a concise population overview of Sherkhi 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 | 9,464 | 4,874 | 4,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,182 | 636 | 546 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 141 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 6,997 | 3,893 | 3,104 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,467 | 981 | 1,486 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sherkhi village:
- The total population of Sherkhi village is around 9,464, including approximately 4,874 males and 4,590 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,182 children aged 0–6 years in Sherkhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sherkhi village has 275 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 123 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sherkhi village is about 73.93%, with male literacy at 79.87% and female literacy at 67.63%.
- There are around 1,841 households in Sherkhi village.
Connectivity of Sherkhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherkhi. As per the 2011 stats, Sherkhi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sherkhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sherkhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherkhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherkhi
- Where is Sherkhi located?
- Sherkhi village is situated in Vadodara Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherkhi?
- Sherkhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sherkhi?
- The pincode of Sherkhi is 391330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sherkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherkhi is 9,464, with 4,874 males and 4,590 females.
- How many households are there in Sherkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherkhi village has a total of 1,841 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherkhi is 73.93%. The male literacy rate is 79.87%, while the female literacy rate is 67.63%.