Sherpur (330)

Gurdaspur block · Gurdaspur district, Punjab · PIN 143521 · village code 28215

Population 2011

540

Census of India

Population 2020

590

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+9.3%

50 people · 1.0% a year

Households

118

+8.3% vs 109 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

540

Male / female

291 / 249

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

856

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

80.4%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

83 / 0

Working population

161

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

31.1%

Households

109

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre nearest 1 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

84%

Net sown area

22 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

22 / 22 / 0

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Sherpur panchayat, Gurdaspur zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹64,645

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹2.60 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹1.22 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹2.02 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹142 · received ₹1.31 lakh · spent ₹0 · left ₹1.31 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹64,503 · received ₹1.28 lakh · spent ₹1.22 lakh · left ₹70,744

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

32.0360, 75.3908 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

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How this village compares

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