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Sherpura Population - Patna, Bihar

Sherpura is a medium size village located in Dulhin Bazar Block of Patna district, Bihar with total 220 families residing. The Sherpura village has population of 1463 of which 773 are males while 690 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 277 which makes up 18.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpura village is 893 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpura as per census is 810, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sherpura village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpura village was 64.42 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sherpura Male literacy stands at 74.68 % while female literacy rate was 53.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sherpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sherpura village.

Sherpura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 1,463 773 690
Child (0-6) 277 153 124
Schedule Caste 296 155 141
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.42 % 74.68 % 53.18 %
Total Workers 517 372 145
Main Worker 492 - -
Marginal Worker 25 13 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.23 % of total population in Sherpura village. The village Sherpura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sherpura village out of total population, 517 were engaged in work activities. 95.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 517 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 352 were Agricultural labourer.