Sherpura (Chohtan, Barmer)
Sherpura | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,301 ha (3,215 acres) |
| Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,088 |
| • Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 344702[1] |
| Village code | 02243000 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
| Website | barmer |
Sherpura is a small village of 1301 hectares in Chohtan Tehsil in Barmer 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. Sherpura depends on BARMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Sherpura is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Sherpura's pin code is 344702[4], and village code is 02243000. The area of Sherpura is segregated as 1253.66 hectares unirrigated, remaining 47.68 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Sherpura 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.
Demographics
Sherpura is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1088 and has total administration over 157 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Sherpura has 237 children, 118 boys and 119 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 16 (1.47%) males constitute 7 (0.64%) of the population and females 9 (0.83%).
Medical facility
- Sherpura has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 449 people are literate in Sherpura out of which 299 are males and 150 are females.
Sherpura has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 586 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 312 male, 274 female with 230 (39.25%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 155 males and 75 females. 55 males and 66 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 4 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 356 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 Barmer to sell rope making and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 344702 and Post Offices under 344702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ↑ "Pin Code 344702 and Post Offices under 344702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ↑ "344702 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ↑ "Pincode 344702". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.