Shahargarh - Beohari, Shahdol
Shahargarh is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Satkhuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahargarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahargarh is 501021. The village covers a total geographical area of 842.84 hectares and falls under the 484776 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Shahargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahargarh
According to the 2011 Census, Shahargarh village had a total population of 1,340 people, including 684 males and 656 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.57%, with male literacy at 71.84% and female literacy at 47.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
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 | 1,340 | 684 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 123 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 403 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 281 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Shahargarh
Shahargarh 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 Shahargarh
Shahargarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Beohari to Shahargarh is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Shahargarh is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahargarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahargarh 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shahargarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahargarh 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 Shahargarh
Where is Shahargarh located?
Shahargarh village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahargarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahargarh is Satkhuri.
What is the pincode of Shahargarh?
The pincode of Shahargarh is 484776.
What is the population of Shahargarh?
Shahargarh had a total population of 1,340, including 684 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Shahargarh?
Shahargarh had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahargarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahargarh was 59.57%. Male literacy was 71.84% and female literacy was 47.10%.