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Mirzapur villages

Uttar Pradesh · Mirzapur · Chunar

Sherwa

1,991
people at the 2011 Census · 1,014 male, 977 female

Population

Population
1,991India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
60.84%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
69.42%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
52.00%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
17.42 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
964 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
922 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
16.12%India 13.59%
SC %
16.68%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
6.11India 4.85

Work

Workers
47.41%India 39.80%
Female Work
43.60%India 25.52%
Main Workers
41.10%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
52.59%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Sherwa in context

With 1,991 people at the 2011 Census, Sherwa was the 314th most populous of its district's 1961 villages, above the district average of 1,096.

Literacy stood at 60.84%, 6.5 points below the district's rural average of 67.29%.

The sex ratio was 964 women per 1,000 men (57 above the district's rural figure of 907).

47.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 11.6 points above the district's rural rate.