Sharda Nagar
Sharda Nagar is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Devpur is the gram panchayat of Sharda Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sharda Nagar unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Sharda Nagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sharda Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sharda Nagar is 448230. The village spans a total geographical area of 376.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494771. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Sharda Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sharda Nagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sharda Nagar
Population of Sharda Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sharda Nagar has a total population of about 692, with approximately 355 males and 337 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.74%, with male literacy at about 72.11% and female literacy near 56.97%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sharda Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 355 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 448 | 256 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 99 | 145 |
Connectivity of Sharda Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sharda Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Sharda Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sharda Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sharda Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sharda Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sharda Nagar
- Where is Sharda Nagar located?
- Sharda Nagar village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sharda Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sharda Nagar is Devpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sharda Nagar?
- The pincode of Sharda Nagar is 494771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sharda Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sharda Nagar is 692, with 355 males and 337 females.
- How many households are there in Sharda Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sharda Nagar village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sharda Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sharda Nagar is 64.74%. The male literacy rate is 72.11%, while the female literacy rate is 56.97%.