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Sherpura population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Gujarat, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 5,748 people
Households 1,079 PCA households
Literacy rate 92.87% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 30.95% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 5,748 2,968 2,780 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 700 356 344 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,688 2,494 2,194 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 92.87% 95.48% 90.07% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 15 7 8 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 560 282 278 Total workersCensus workers 1,779 1,554 225 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 30.95% 52.36% 8.09% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,521 1,361 160 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 258 193 65 Non-workerspeople 3,969 1,414 2,555
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 1,079 households and 5,748 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.18% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.48% for males and 90.07% for females. Of 1,779 workers, 85.5% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 69 33 Agricultural labourers 232 37 Household industry workers 23 14 Other workers 1,197 174
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Sherpura (CT) 488 03916 5,748
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.