Shardulgarh - Sitamau, Mandsaur
Shardulgarh is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Dhandheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shardulgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shardulgarh is 469868. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.98 hectares and falls under the 458990 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Shardulgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shardulgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Shardulgarh village had a total population of 187 people, including 112 males and 75 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 670 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.06%, with male literacy at 86.60% and female literacy at 47.14%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 112 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 84 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 28 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Shardulgarh
Shardulgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sansripiplya | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Rajnagar | West | 2.00 km |
| Dhandheda | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Gudbheli | East | 2.66 km |
| Sedramata | South | 3.12 km |
| Ladoona | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Dalawada | East | 3.52 km |
| Potaliya | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Ralayata | South | 3.80 km |
| Ishakpur | South-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shardulgarh
Shardulgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chau Mahla, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Shardulgarh is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Shardulgarh is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shardulgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shardulgarh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shardulgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shardulgarh 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 Shardulgarh
Where is Shardulgarh located?
Shardulgarh village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shardulgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Shardulgarh is Dhandheda.
What is the pincode of Shardulgarh?
The pincode of Shardulgarh is 458990.
What is the population of Shardulgarh?
Shardulgarh had a total population of 187, including 112 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Shardulgarh?
Shardulgarh had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shardulgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shardulgarh was 70.06%. Male literacy was 86.60% and female literacy was 47.14%.