Shahganwan
Shahganwan is a village located in Salkhua subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Salkhua (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Gordah is the gram panchayat of Shahganwan village.
Shahganwan has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shahganwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahganwan is 226664. The village spans a total geographical area of 578 hectares. Saharsa is nearest town to Shahganwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Shahganwan
Population of Shahganwan
Below is a concise population overview of Shahganwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,019 | 1,074 | 945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 248 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,254 | 682 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 516 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,259 | 558 | 701 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shahganwan village:
- The total population of Shahganwan village is around 2,019, including approximately 1,074 males and 945 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 455 children aged 0–6 years in Shahganwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shahganwan village has 1,254 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shahganwan village is about 37.64%, with male literacy at 48.04% and female literacy at 25.82%.
- There are around 386 households in Shahganwan village.
Connectivity of Shahganwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahganwan. As per the 2011 stats, Shahganwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahganwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahganwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahganwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahganwan
- Where is Shahganwan located?
- Shahganwan village is situated in Salkhua Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahganwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahganwan is Gordah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shahganwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahganwan is 2,019, with 1,074 males and 945 females.
- How many households are there in Shahganwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahganwan village has a total of 386 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahganwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahganwan is 37.64%. The male literacy rate is 48.04%, while the female literacy rate is 25.82%.