Sherpur
About Sherpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sherpur village is 037159. Sherpur village is located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Chhan Ghoga is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 201 hectares. Sherpur has a total population of 130 peoples, out of which male population is 70 while female population is 60. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 857 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sherpur village is 21.54% out of which 27.14% males and 15.00% females are literate. There are about 20 houses in sherpur village. Pincode of sherpur village locality is 143407.
When it comes to administration, Sherpur 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, Sherpur village comes under Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency. Ajnala is nearest town to sherpur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sherpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Children (0-6) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 51 | 51 |
Connectivity of Sherpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sherpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur
Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Chhan Ghoga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sherpur?
The pincode of Sherpur is 143407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpur is 130, with 70 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 21.54%. The male literacy rate is 27.14%, while the female literacy rate is 15.00%.