Sherpur | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 290 ha (720 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,817 |
• Density | 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 322236[1] |
Village code | 01209300 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-34 |
Website | www |
Sherpur is a small village of 290 hectares in Hindaun Tehsil in Karauli district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Sherpur depends on HINDAUN, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 192.15% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Sherpur is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Sherpur's pin code is 322236[4], and village code is 01209300. The area of Sherpur is segregated as 244.85 hectares irrigated area, 1.53 hectares unirrigated, the 0.56 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 42.96 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Sherpur has One post office (Sherpur B.O) and Ten public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Sherpur has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Sherpur is a census village in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 4817 and has total administration over 798 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 2926 people are literate in Sherpur out of which 1921 are males and 1005 are females.
Sherpur has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 2090 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1260 male, 830 female with 1654 (79.14%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 1168 males and 486 females. 829 males and 338 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 85 male and 120 female agricultural labor. 436 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of HINDAUN and Karauli to sell earthen pots and make their living.