Sherpur | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 336 ha (830 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,700 |
• Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 322001[1] |
Village code | 01318500 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-25 |
Sex ratio | 922 per 1000 ♂/♀ |
Website | sawaimadhopur.rajasthan.gov.in |
Sherpur is a small village of 336 hectares in Sawai Madhopur Tehsil in Sawai Madhopur district, also known for Ranthambore National Park 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 SAWAI MADHOPUR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 25.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals 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 322001[4], and village code is 01318500. The area of Sherpur is segregated as 130 hectares irrigated area, 26 hectares unirrigated, the 46 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 50 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Sherpur has One post office (Sherpur Khilchipur B.O) and Seven public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Sherpur has Two banks and Two credit societies 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 Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1700 and has total administration over 307 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 882 people are literate in Sherpur out of which 566 are males and 316 are females.
Sherpur has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 660 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 402 male, 258 female with 582 (88.18%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 347 males and 235 females. 56 males and 66 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 136 male and 131 female agricultural labor. 78 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 Sawai Madhopur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.