Shaharwasa
Shaharwasa is a village located in Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kurwai (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Shaharvasa is the gram panchayat of Shaharwasa village.
Here you can discover what makes Shaharwasa unique in its vibrant Kurwai-Vidisha region. You’ll see Shaharwasa’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 Shaharwasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shaharwasa is 481066. The village spans a total geographical area of 843.68 hectares. Kurwai is nearest town to Shaharwasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Shaharwasa
Population of Shaharwasa
According to the 2011 Census, Shaharwasa has a total population of about 1,627, with approximately 833 males and 794 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 373 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 127. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.17%, with male literacy at about 69.75% and female literacy near 58.31%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shaharwasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,627 | 833 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 120 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 194 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 581 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 252 | 331 |
Connectivity of Shaharwasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shaharwasa. As per the 2011 stats, Shaharwasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shaharwasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Shaharwasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shaharwasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shaharwasa
- Where is Shaharwasa located?
- Shaharwasa village is situated in Kurwai Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shaharwasa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shaharwasa is Shaharvasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shaharwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shaharwasa is 1,627, with 833 males and 794 females.
- How many households are there in Shaharwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shaharwasa village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shaharwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shaharwasa is 64.17%. The male literacy rate is 69.75%, while the female literacy rate is 58.31%.