# Sherpur Village, Chatra, Chatra (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chatra, Chatra 

# Sherpur

Sherpur is a village in Chatra sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825401**. The 2011 Census counted **636 people in 104 households**, the 60th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.5%.

- 636people (2011)
- 104households
- 55.9%literacy
- 825401PIN code

## Sherpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sherpur is 825401.** Sherpur falls in Chatra sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825401
- Gram panchayatSikid
- Community development blockChatra
- Census village code348692

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sherpur from nearby towns?

- Chatra (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ)11 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town)11 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sherpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sherpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hasauth
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chatra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chatra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chatra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sherpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 64% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sherpur

Of every 100 households in Sherpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sherpur · ■ Chatra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****95%**

**43%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sherpur?

■ Sherpur · ■ Chatra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**55.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**952

Working population ****44.2%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 32.6% for women. 50% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (9%) · **■** Marginal 248 (88%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chatra

- Lachhanpur672 people
- Larkua666 people
- Kamat663 people
- Maramdiri658 people
- Pabo626 people
- Mayapur616 people
- Pater605 people
- Sehada575 people

[All 182 villages in Chatra](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/chatra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sherpur?825401
- How far is Sherpur from Chatra?11 km by road
- What is the population of Sherpur?636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherpur in?Chatra district (Chatra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sherpur?55.9% (Census 2011)