Sherganj
Sherganj is a village located in Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from Satna, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sherganj village. As per 2009 stats, Babupur is the gram panchayat of Sherganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Sherganj unique in its vibrant Raghurajnagar-Satna region. You’ll see Sherganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sherganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherganj is 463078. The village spans a total geographical area of 330.81 hectares. Satna is nearest town to Sherganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Sherganj
Population of Sherganj
According to the 2011 Census, Sherganj has a total population of about 1,721, with approximately 941 males and 780 females. The sex ratio is around 828 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 240 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 723 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.60%, with male literacy at about 77.68% and female literacy near 62.05%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sherganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,721 | 941 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 128 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 383 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 731 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 210 | 296 |
Connectivity of Sherganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherganj. As per the 2011 stats, Sherganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sherganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Sherganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherganj
- Where is Sherganj located?
- Sherganj village is situated in Raghurajnagar Tehsil, within the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sherganj is Babupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sherganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherganj is 1,721, with 941 males and 780 females.
- How many households are there in Sherganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherganj village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherganj is 70.60%. The male literacy rate is 77.68%, while the female literacy rate is 62.05%.