Sherpe

Sherpe is a village located in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Kankavli (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Sherpe village is also a gram panchayat.

Sherpe has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg 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 Sherpe

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherpe is 566399. The village spans a total geographical area of 683.05 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Sherpe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Sherpe

Below is a concise population overview of Sherpe as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 894 385 509
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 31 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 88 38 50
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 618 290 328
Illiterate Population 276 95 181

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

  • The total population of Sherpe village is around 894, including approximately 385 males and 509 females, with a sex ratio of 1322 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpe village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sherpe village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sherpe village is about 69.13%, with male literacy at 75.32% and female literacy at 64.44%.
  • There are around 226 households in Sherpe village.

Connectivity of Sherpe

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherpe. As per the 2011 stats, Sherpe 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 village

Nearby Villages of Sherpe

Knowing the nearby villages of Sherpe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherpe.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpe

Where is Sherpe located?
Sherpe village is situated in Kankavli Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpe?
Sherpe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sherpe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpe is 894, with 385 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Sherpe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpe village has a total of 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpe as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpe is 69.13%. The male literacy rate is 75.32%, while the female literacy rate is 64.44%.