Sherpur (61)
Bhattiyat block · Chamba
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 176306
· village code 7438
Population 2011
781
Census of India
Population 2020
922
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.1%
141 people · 1.9% a year
Households
166
+6.4% vs 156 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
781
Male / female
406 / 375
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
924
Children aged 0–6
84
Literacy rate
73.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
40 / 0
Working population
475
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
59.4%
Households
156
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
21
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
7
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
90
Non-farm households
72
Share of households farming, 2020
56%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 1
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sherpur panchayat, Bhatiyat 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
₹9.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.22 lakh
Received directly
₹3.55 lakh
Spent
₹3.19 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹18.34 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹86,596 · received ₹3.39 lakh · spent ₹1.57 lakh · left ₹6.24 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.89 lakh · received ₹4.83 lakh · spent ₹1.62 lakh · left ₹12.09 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
32.5766, 75.9916 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Chamba district ·
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staffing across Chamba ·
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