Sherpur Kalan
About Sherpur Kalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sherpur Kalan village is 033876. Sherpur Kalan village is located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Sherpur Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1039 hectares. Sherpur Kalan has a total population of 5,471 peoples, out of which male population is 2,869 while female population is 2,602. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 906 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sherpur kalan village is 65.29% out of which 69.78% males and 60.34% females are literate. There are about 1,077 houses in sherpur kalan village. Pincode of sherpur kalan village locality is 142036.
When it comes to administration, Sherpur Kalan 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 Kalan village comes under Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency. Jagraon is nearest town to sherpur kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sherpur Kalan
The population details of Sherpur Kalan 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 | 5,471 | 2,869 | 2,602 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 547 | 292 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2,676 | 1,404 | 1,272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,572 | 2,002 | 1,570 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,899 | 867 | 1,032 |
Connectivity of Sherpur Kalan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur Kalan
Where is Sherpur Kalan located?
Sherpur Kalan village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur Kalan?
Sherpur Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sherpur Kalan?
The pincode of Sherpur Kalan is 142036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sherpur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpur Kalan is 5,471, with 2,869 males and 2,602 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur Kalan village has a total of 1,077 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur Kalan is 65.29%. The male literacy rate is 69.78%, while the female literacy rate is 60.34%.