Sherpur, Karanja, Washim, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sherpur


The village Sherpur is located in Karanja Tahsil of Washim District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Karanja Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karanja, which is about 3 kilometers away from Sherpur.

Travel and Communication for Sherpur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sherpur,
Washim,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sherpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sherpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sherpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sherpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1045 persons live in 237 house holds in the village Sherpur. There are 487 female individuals and 558 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.6% and males constitute 53.4% of the total population.

There are 294 scheduled castes persons of which 133 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 45.24% and males constitute 54.76% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.13% of the total population.

There are 25 scheduled tribes persons of which 10 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.39% of the total population.

Population density of Sherpur is 424.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sherpur


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Total area of Sherpur is 246 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 92.86 ha. About 7.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 85.42 ha is irrigated area. About 7.44 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 61.38 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sherpur


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Sherpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Sherpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Sherpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Karanja, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Karanja, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

Colleges in Sherpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Karanja, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Washim, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Koli, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Karanja, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Koli, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Sherpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Koli, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Karanja, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Karanja, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Sherpur


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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