Sherad
Sherad is a village located in Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kalamb (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Sharad is the gram panchayat of Sherad village.
Here you can discover what makes Sherad unique in its vibrant Kalamb-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Sherad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sherad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherad is 542315. The village spans a total geographical area of 395.73 hectares. Yavatmal is nearest town to Sherad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Sherad
Population of Sherad
According to the 2011 Census, Sherad has a total population of about 1,081, with approximately 547 males and 534 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 627 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 407. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.57%, with male literacy at about 77.15% and female literacy near 61.80%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sherad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,081 | 547 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 314 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 211 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 422 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 125 | 204 |
Connectivity of Sherad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherad. As per the 2011 stats, Sherad 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sherad
Knowing the nearby villages of Sherad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherad
- Where is Sherad located?
- Sherad village is situated in Kalamb Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sherad is Sharad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sherad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherad is 1,081, with 547 males and 534 females.
- How many households are there in Sherad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherad village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherad is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 77.15%, while the female literacy rate is 61.80%.