Shergarh - Narwar, Shivpuri
Shergarh is a village situated in the Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narwar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Chakrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shergarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shergarh is 455473. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.2 hectares and falls under the 473880 pincode. Narwar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Shergarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shergarh
According to the 2011 Census, Shergarh village had a total population of 712 people, including 397 males and 315 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.44%, with male literacy at 68.32% and female literacy at 35.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 712 | 397 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 220 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 177 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Shergarh
Shergarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakrampur | East | 3.10 km |
| Tharkhera | South | 3.38 km |
| Barkhadi | West | 3.76 km |
| Jaitpur | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Gopaliya | West | 4.60 km |
| Bhimpur | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Jujhai Narwar | East | 5.16 km |
| Daulatganj | North-East | 5.81 km |
| Nayagaon | South-East | 5.94 km |
| Nanakpur | West | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shergarh
Shergarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indargarh, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narwar to Shergarh is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Shergarh is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shergarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shergarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shergarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shergarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shergarh
Where is Shergarh located?
Shergarh village is located in Narwar Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shergarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Shergarh is Chakrampur.
What is the pincode of Shergarh?
The pincode of Shergarh is 473880.
What is the population of Shergarh?
Shergarh had a total population of 712, including 397 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Shergarh?
Shergarh had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shergarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shergarh was 53.44%. Male literacy was 68.32% and female literacy was 35.00%.