Block / Tehsil → Pakhanjur
District → Uttar Bastar Kanker
State → Chhattisgarh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sham Nagar village is 448286. Sham Nagar village is located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Shyam Nagar is the gram panchayat of Sham Nagar village.
The total geographical area of village is 463.21 hectares. Sham Nagar has a total population of 1,517 peoples, out of which male population is 801 while female population is 716. Literacy rate of sham nagar village is 69.94% out of which 77.65% males and 61.31% females are literate. There are about 318 houses in sham nagar village. Pincode of sham nagar village locality is 497339.
When it comes to administration, Sham Nagar village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Sham Nagar village comes under Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Pakhanjur is nearest town to sham nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,517 | 801 | 716 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 622 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 179 | 277 |
| Sham Nagar - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Shyam Nagar |
| Block / Tehsil : | Pakhanjur |
| District : | Uttar Bastar Kanker |
| State : | Chhattisgarh |
| Pincode : | 497339 |
| Area : | 463.21 hectares |
| Population : | 1,517 |
| Households : | 318 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Antagarh |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kanker |
| Nearest Town : | Pakhanjur (5 km) |
| Villages in Shyam Nagar Gram Panchayat | |
| Sham Nagar | Sohgaon |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Pakhanjur |
| List of Tehsils in Uttar Bastar Kanker |
| List of Districts in Chhattisgarh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.