Sherpura

Sherpura is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Leelsar is the gram panchayat of Sherpura village.

Sherpura has its own place in the vibrant Barmer 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 Sherpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherpura is 088691. The village spans a total geographical area of 1301.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344708. Barmer is nearest town to Sherpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sherpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sherpura

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,088 561 527
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 237 118 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) 16 7 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 449 299 150
Illiterate Population 639 262 377

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

  • The total population of Sherpura village is around 1,088, including approximately 561 males and 527 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 237 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sherpura village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sherpura village is about 41.27%, with male literacy at 53.30% and female literacy at 28.46%.
  • There are around 157 households in Sherpura village.

Connectivity of Sherpura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sherpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sherpura

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpura

Where is Sherpura located?
Sherpura village is situated in Chohtan Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpura is Leelsar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sherpura?
The pincode of Sherpura is 344708, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpura is 1,088, with 561 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpura village has a total of 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpura is 41.27%. The male literacy rate is 53.30%, while the female literacy rate is 28.46%.