Shergudha - Kolaras, Shivpuri
Shergudha is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Ruhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shergudha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shergudha is 455728. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.67 hectares and falls under the 473774 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Shergudha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shergudha
According to the 2011 Census, Shergudha village had a total population of 307 people, including 160 males and 147 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.43%, with male literacy at 57.36% and female literacy at 37.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123.
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 | 307 | 160 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 74 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 86 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Shergudha
Shergudha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunda Padon | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Ruhani | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Padoda | West | 3.24 km |
| Jhalwasa | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Lalgarh | North | 4.08 km |
| Rajgarh | South | 4.12 km |
| Chilawad | South | 4.27 km |
| Girmora | East | 4.39 km |
| Dargawan | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Padori | West | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shergudha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shergudha. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Shergudha is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shergudha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shergudha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shergudha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shergudha 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 Shergudha
Where is Shergudha located?
Shergudha village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shergudha?
The Gram Panchayat of Shergudha is Ruhani.
What is the pincode of Shergudha?
The pincode of Shergudha is 473774.
What is the population of Shergudha?
Shergudha had a total population of 307, including 160 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Shergudha?
Shergudha had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shergudha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shergudha was 47.43%. Male literacy was 57.36% and female literacy was 37.10%.