Sharda
Sharda is a village located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Sharda village is also a gram panchayat.
Sharda has its own place in the vibrant Dohad 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 Sharda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sharda is 519235. The village spans a total geographical area of 567.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389170. Jhalod is nearest town to Sharda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sharda 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 Jhalod Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sharda
Population of Sharda
Below is a concise population overview of Sharda 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 | 1,327 | 689 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,304 | 679 | 625 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 387 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 302 | 409 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sharda village:
- The total population of Sharda village is around 1,327, including approximately 689 males and 638 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Sharda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sharda village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,304 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sharda village is about 46.42%, with male literacy at 56.17% and female literacy at 35.89%.
- There are around 213 households in Sharda village.
Connectivity of Sharda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sharda. As per the 2011 stats, Sharda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sharda
Knowing the nearby villages of Sharda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sharda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sharda
- Where is Sharda located?
- Sharda village is situated in Jhalod Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sharda?
- Sharda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sharda?
- The pincode of Sharda is 389170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sharda is 1,327, with 689 males and 638 females.
- How many households are there in Sharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sharda village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sharda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sharda is 46.42%. The male literacy rate is 56.17%, while the female literacy rate is 35.89%.