Sherpar - Birsa, Balaghat
Sherpar is a village situated in the Birsa tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Baihar and around 110 km from Balaghat. Davgaon (damoh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sherpar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherpar is 498120. The village covers a total geographical area of 1464.72 hectares and falls under the 481051 pincode. Malajkhand is the nearest town.
Sherpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sherpar
According to the 2011 Census, Sherpar village had a total population of 518 people, including 234 males and 284 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.89%, with male literacy at 64.57% and female literacy at 49.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 492.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 234 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 224 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 121 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Sherpar
Sherpar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sherpar
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balaghat to Sherpar is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sherpar
Where is Sherpar located?
Sherpar village is located in Birsa Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sherpar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpar is Davgaon (damoh).
What is the pincode of Sherpar?
The pincode of Sherpar is 481051.
What is the population of Sherpar?
Sherpar had a total population of 518, including 234 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Sherpar?
Sherpar had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpar was 55.89%. Male literacy was 64.57% and female literacy was 49.11%.