Sherpur
Sherpur is a village located in Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Mhow (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Indore. As per 2009 stats, Sherpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Sherpur has its own place in the vibrant Indore 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 Sherpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherpur is 476441. The village spans a total geographical area of 485.11 hectares. Mhowgaon is nearest town to Sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Sherpur
Population of Sherpur
Below is a concise population overview of Sherpur 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 | 813 | 440 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 76 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 336 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 104 | 132 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sherpur village:
- The total population of Sherpur village is around 813, including approximately 440 males and 373 females, with a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sherpur village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 115 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sherpur village is about 70.97%, with male literacy at 76.36% and female literacy at 64.61%.
- There are around 133 households in Sherpur village.
Connectivity of Sherpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sherpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sherpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sherpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur
- Where is Sherpur located?
- Sherpur village is situated in Mhow Tehsil, within the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
- Sherpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpur is 813, with 440 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 70.97%. The male literacy rate is 76.36%, while the female literacy rate is 64.61%.