Shahda
Shahda is a village located in Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mhow (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Indore. As per 2009 stats, Santer is the gram panchayat of Shahda village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahda unique in its vibrant Mhow-Indore region. You’ll see Shahda’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 Shahda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahda is 476397. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.93 hectares. Mhowgaon is nearest town to Shahda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Shahda
Population of Shahda
According to the 2011 Census, Shahda has a total population of about 921, with approximately 460 males and 461 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.25%, with male literacy at about 64.35% and female literacy near 38.18%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 | 460 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 93 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 296 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 164 | 285 |
Connectivity of Shahda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahda. As per the 2011 stats, Shahda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahda
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahda
- Where is Shahda located?
- Shahda village is situated in Mhow Tehsil, within the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahda is Santer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shahda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahda is 921, with 460 males and 461 females.
- How many households are there in Shahda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahda village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahda is 51.25%. The male literacy rate is 64.35%, while the female literacy rate is 38.18%.