Sherpur

Sherpur is a village located in Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Piploda (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Sarpur is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.

Sherpur has its own place in the vibrant Ratlam 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 470046. The village spans a total geographical area of 834.55 hectares. Piploda is nearest town to Sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,930 950 980
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 214 112 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) 315 161 154
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 158 57 101
Literate Population 1,257 732 525
Illiterate Population 673 218 455

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sherpur village:

  • The total population of Sherpur village is around 1,930, including approximately 950 males and 980 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 214 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sherpur village has 315 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 158 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sherpur village is about 65.13%, with male literacy at 77.05% and female literacy at 53.57%.
  • There are around 398 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 10+ km distance
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur

Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Piploda Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Sarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpur is 1,930, with 950 males and 980 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 65.13%. The male literacy rate is 77.05%, while the female literacy rate is 53.57%.