Indian Village Directory

Sherpura (Majadar) Village

Sherpura (Majadar) is an inhabited village in Vadgam Taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 508035, the Census 2011 record lists 3,184 people in 533 households and the reported area is 272.8 hectares. The local references include Sherpura (Majadar) Gram Panchayat, Vadgam CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palanpur at about 17 km.

In short:

Sherpura (Majadar) is a village in Vadgam Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 508035 and 3,184 people in 533 households.

Village Code508035
Population3,184
Households533
Area272.8 hectares
Nearest TownPalanpur

Detailed village profile

Sherpura (Majadar) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,184 people, 272.8 hectares of reported area and Palanpur as the nearest town reference for Sherpura (Majadar), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Gujarat
District Banas Kantha
Taluka Vadgam
CD Block Vadgam
Gram Panchayat SHERPURA (MAJADAR)
  • Sherpura (Majadar) falls under Vadgam Taluka in Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 508035.
  • The record lists 3,184 people living in 533 households.
  • The reported village area is 272.8 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Palanpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sherpura (Majadar)
Census Village Code
508035
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Banas Kantha
District Census Code
469
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Vadgam
Sub-district Census Code
03738
CD Block
Vadgam
Gram Panchayat
Sherpura (Majadar)
Households
533
Population
3,184
Male Population
1,564
Female Population
1,620
Sex Ratio
1,035.81
Area
272.8 hectares
Area
2.73 sq km
Nearest Town
Palanpur
Nearest Town Distance
17 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
385520
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,167.16 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.97 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 5.43% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 86% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sherpura (Majadar) in the official administrative record. Census village code 508035, Sherpura (Majadar) Gram Panchayat and Vadgam CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
469
Sub-district Census Code
03738
Village Census Code
508035
CD Block Code
0017
Gram Panchayat Code
34
CD Block Name
Vadgam
Gram Panchayat Name
Sherpura (Majadar)

Location and Distance

Palanpur is the nearest town listed for Sherpura (Majadar), about 17 km away. Palanpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 17 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Vadgam
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Palanpur
Distance from District Headquarter
17 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Palanpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
17 km
Nearest Town
Palanpur
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
272.8 hectares
Area
2.73 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,184 people in 533 households, with 1,564 male residents and 1,620 female residents. The average household size is 5.97, and SC share is 5.43% and ST share is 0% for Sherpura (Majadar). Population density works out to about 1,167.16 people per sq km.

Total Households
533
Total Population
3,184
Male Population
1,564
Female Population
1,620
Sex Ratio
1,035.81
Average Household Size
5.97
SC Population
173
SC Male Population
95
SC Female Population
78
SC Population Share
5.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sherpura (Majadar) list 2 government primary schools and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Sherpura (Majadar).

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
18.25 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
198.02 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sherpura (Majadar) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sherpura (Majadar) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sherpura (Majadar) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sherpura (Majadar) show that reported agricultural commodities include Castor, Mustard and Wheat, net sown area is 230.14 hectares and irrigated land is 198.02 hectares (86% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Castor
Agricultural Commodities Second
Mustard
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.41 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
19 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
230.14
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
32.12 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
198.02

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sherpura (Majadar)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Idbi Bank Limited 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 385520 Banas Kantha Vadgam Changa Tal. Vadgam Idbi Bank Ltd, at and Post Changa Opp. Changa Bus Station, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385520

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sherpura (Majadar) village located?

Sherpura (Majadar) is in Vadgam Taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Sherpura (Majadar) village in?

Sherpura (Majadar) village is in Banas Kantha district.

Which state is Sherpura (Majadar) village in?

Sherpura (Majadar) village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Sherpura (Majadar) under?

Sherpura (Majadar) comes under Vadgam Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sherpura (Majadar)?

The Census village code of Sherpura (Majadar) is 508035.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sherpura (Majadar) under?

Sherpura (Majadar) is listed under SHERPURA (MAJADAR) Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Vadgam.

What is the population of Sherpura (Majadar) village?

The village record lists 3,184 people and 533 households for Sherpura (Majadar).

How many households are in Sherpura (Majadar) village?

The village record lists 533 households for Sherpura (Majadar).

What is the male and female population of Sherpura (Majadar)?

The record lists 1,564 male residents and 1,620 female residents for Sherpura (Majadar).

What is the sex ratio of Sherpura (Majadar) village?

The sex ratio of Sherpura (Majadar) is 1,035.81 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sherpura (Majadar) village?

The reported geographical area of Sherpura (Majadar) is 272.8 hectares.

What is the population density of Sherpura (Majadar) village?

The approximate population density of Sherpura (Majadar) is 1,167.16 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sherpura (Majadar)?

The nearest town listed for Sherpura (Majadar) is Palanpur, about 17 km away.

How far is Sherpura (Majadar) from the district headquarters?

Sherpura (Majadar) is about 17 km from Palanpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sherpura (Majadar) from the sub-district headquarters?

Sherpura (Majadar) is about 17 km from Vadgam, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sherpura (Majadar)?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 private primary school for Sherpura (Majadar).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sherpura (Majadar)?

For Sherpura (Majadar), reported agricultural commodities include Castor, Mustard and Wheat, net sown area is 230.14 hectares and irrigated land is 198.02 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sherpura (Majadar)?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sherpura (Majadar). These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.