Sharifpur - Lateri, Vidisha
Sharifpur is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sharifpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharifpur is 480592. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.39 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sharifpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sharifpur
As per Census 2011, Sharifpur village has a total population of 236 people, consisting of 127 males and 109 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sharifpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 127 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 82 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Sharifpur
Sharifpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulatpura | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Semara Meghnath | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Kherkhedi Khurd | East | 2.17 km |
| Hinotiya | South | 2.18 km |
| Kolua Nauabad | North | 3.19 km |
| Semari Ahir | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Firojganj | North | 3.38 km |
| Chainpura | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Mamkhedi | East | 3.81 km |
| Badagaon | North-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sharifpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sharifpur. The nearest railway station is Penchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lateri to Sharifpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Sharifpur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sharifpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharifpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sharifpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharifpur 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 Sharifpur
Where is Sharifpur located?
Sharifpur village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sharifpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sharifpur is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Sharifpur?
The pincode of Sharifpur is 464114.
What is the population of Sharifpur?
Sharifpur has a total population of 236, including 127 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Sharifpur?
There are 42 households in Sharifpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sharifpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharifpur is 35.59%. Male literacy is 35.43% and female literacy is 35.78%.