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
As per Census 2011, Shergarh village has a total population of 712 people, consisting of 397 males and 315 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shergarh are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 712, including 397 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Shergarh?
There are 184 households in Shergarh.
What is the literacy rate in Shergarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shergarh is 43.68%. Male literacy is 55.42% and female literacy is 28.89%.