Sherapatti
Sherapatti is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Sherapatti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sherapatti unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Sherapatti’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 Sherapatti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherapatti is 200484. The village spans a total geographical area of 120 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Sherapatti village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sherapatti 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 Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sherapatti
Population of Sherapatti
According to the 2011 Census, Sherapatti has a total population of about 1,644, with approximately 817 males and 827 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 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 64.48%, with male literacy at about 72.58% and female literacy near 56.47%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sherapatti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,644 | 817 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 593 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 224 | 360 |
Connectivity of Sherapatti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherapatti. As per the 2011 stats, Sherapatti 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Sherapatti
Knowing the nearby villages of Sherapatti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherapatti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherapatti
- Where is Sherapatti located?
- Sherapatti village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherapatti?
- Sherapatti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sherapatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherapatti is 1,644, with 817 males and 827 females.
- How many households are there in Sherapatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherapatti village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherapatti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherapatti is 64.48%. The male literacy rate is 72.58%, while the female literacy rate is 56.47%.