Sherwadi
About Sherwadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sherwadi village is 530223. Sherwadi village is located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Sherwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 792.28 hectares. Sherwadi has a total population of 859 peoples, out of which male population is 451 while female population is 408. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 904 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sherwadi village is 81.72% out of which 82.48% males and 80.88% females are literate. There are about 212 houses in sherwadi village.
When it comes to administration, Sherwadi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sherwadi village comes under Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Akola Lok Sabha constituency. Murtijapur is nearest town to sherwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Sherwadi
The population details of Sherwadi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 859 | 451 | 408 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 96 | 58 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 355 | 184 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 372 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 79 | 78 |
Connectivity of Sherwadi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherwadi
Where is Sherwadi located?
Sherwadi village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherwadi?
Sherwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sherwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherwadi is 859, with 451 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Sherwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherwadi village has a total of 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherwadi is 81.72%. The male literacy rate is 82.48%, while the female literacy rate is 80.88%.