Shah - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Shah is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Rewa. Chilla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shah is 466926. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.07 hectares and falls under the 486341 pincode. Mauganj is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Shah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shah
According to the 2011 Census, Shah village had a total population of 102 people, including 45 males and 57 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,267 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.95%, with male literacy at 97.50% and female literacy at 75.47%.
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 | 102 | 45 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 6 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Shah
Shah 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 Shah
Shah is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Mauganj to Shah is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Shah is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shah
Where is Shah located?
Shah village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shah?
The Gram Panchayat of Shah is Chilla.
What is the pincode of Shah?
The pincode of Shah is 486341.
What is the population of Shah?
Shah had a total population of 102, including 45 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Shah?
Shah had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shah was 84.95%. Male literacy was 97.50% and female literacy was 75.47%.