Sherwani Kot
Sherwani Kot is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Kelon is the gram panchayat of Sherwani Kot village.
Here you can discover what makes Sherwani Kot unique in its vibrant Malerkotla-Sangrur region. You’ll see Sherwani Kot’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 Sherwani Kot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherwani Kot is 039448. The village spans a total geographical area of 504 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148023. Malerkotla is nearest town to Sherwani Kot village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sherwani Kot
Population of Sherwani Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Sherwani Kot has a total population of about 2,006, with approximately 1,038 males and 968 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 319 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.44%, with male literacy at about 60.50% and female literacy near 47.93%. There are around 395 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sherwani Kot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,006 | 1,038 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 166 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,092 | 628 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 410 | 504 |
Connectivity of Sherwani Kot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherwani Kot. As per the 2011 stats, Sherwani Kot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Sherwani Kot
Knowing the nearby villages of Sherwani Kot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherwani Kot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherwani Kot
- Where is Sherwani Kot located?
- Sherwani Kot village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherwani Kot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sherwani Kot is Kelon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sherwani Kot?
- The pincode of Sherwani Kot is 148023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sherwani Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherwani Kot is 2,006, with 1,038 males and 968 females.
- How many households are there in Sherwani Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherwani Kot village has a total of 395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherwani Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherwani Kot is 54.44%. The male literacy rate is 60.50%, while the female literacy rate is 47.93%.