Shamgarh

Shamgarh is a village located in Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nilokheri (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Karnal. As per 2009 stats, Shamgarh village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Shamgarh unique in its vibrant Nilokheri-Karnal region. You’ll see Shamgarh’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 Shamgarh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamgarh is 059036. The village spans a total geographical area of 1320 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 132116. Tarawadi is nearest town to Shamgarh village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Shamgarh 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 Indri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Shamgarh

Population of Shamgarh

According to the 2011 Census, Shamgarh has a total population of about 7,131, with approximately 3,708 males and 3,423 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 854 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,809 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.75%, with male literacy at about 76.02% and female literacy near 58.78%. There are around 1,430 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shamgarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shamgarh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Shamgarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shamgarh

Knowing the nearby villages of Shamgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamgarh.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shamgarh