Shahdar - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Shahdar is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Jhirri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahdar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahdar is 488872. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 483440 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Shahdar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahdar
As per Census 2011, Shahdar village has a total population of 65 people, consisting of 32 males and 33 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahdar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Shahdar
Shahdar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Katri | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Bhadanpur | West | 2.21 km |
| Daldal | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Dihri | East | 3.66 km |
| Jhiriya | North | 4.38 km |
| Ghunsa | West | 4.40 km |
| Khandwara | South | 4.48 km |
| Katra | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Jajnagra | West | 4.57 km |
| Jirri | East | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahdar
Public transport in the Shahdar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Shahdar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahdar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahdar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shahdar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahdar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahdar
Where is Shahdar located?
Shahdar village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahdar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahdar is Jhirri.
What is the pincode of Shahdar?
The pincode of Shahdar is 483440.
What is the population of Shahdar?
Shahdar has a total population of 65, including 32 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Shahdar?
There are 16 households in Shahdar.
What is the literacy rate in Shahdar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahdar is 33.85%. Male literacy is 40.63% and female literacy is 27.27%.