Shahgarh

Shahgarh is a Town and Tehsil in Sagar District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Shahgarh Block (CD) is 03447. Total area of shahgarh tehsil is 843 km² including 838.41 km² rural area and 4.11 km² urban area. Shahgarh tehsil has a population of 1,38,054 peoples, out of which urban population is 16,300 while rural population is 1,21,754. Shahgarh has a sex ratio of approximately 878 females for every 1,000 males. Shahgarh tehsil has a population density of 163.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 31,106 houses in the sub-district, including 3,405 urban houses and 27,701 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 56.07% population of shahgarh tehsil is literate, out of which 64.48% males and 46.48% females are literate.

List of Villages in Shahgarh Tehsil

Shahgarh Tehsil has a total of 128 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Shahgarh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Shahgarh Tehsil

The population profile of Shahgarh Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Shahgarh's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Shahgarh Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.