Shergarh - Sitamau, Mandsaur
Shergarh is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Saragsedra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shergarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shergarh is 469842. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.33 hectares and falls under the 458895 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Shergarh 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 Shergarh
As per Census 2011, Shergarh village has a total population of 894 people, consisting of 465 males and 429 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shergarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 894 | 465 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 80 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 327 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 138 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Shergarh
Shergarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shergarh
Shergarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Shergarh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Shergarh is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shergarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shergarh 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 Shergarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shergarh 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 Shergarh
Where is Shergarh located?
Shergarh village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shergarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Shergarh is Saragsedra.
What is the pincode of Shergarh?
The pincode of Shergarh is 458895.
What is the population of Shergarh?
Shergarh has a total population of 894, including 465 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Shergarh?
There are 201 households in Shergarh.
What is the literacy rate in Shergarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shergarh is 57.16%. Male literacy is 70.32% and female literacy is 42.89%.