Shergarh - Lateri, Vidisha

Shergarh is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Bapcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shergarh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shergarh is 480460. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.17 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Shergarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Shergarh

According to the 2011 Census, Shergarh village had a total population of 324 people, including 178 males and 146 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.45%, with male literacy at 60.14% and female literacy at 32.48%.

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 Population324178146
Child Population (0–6 yrs)694029
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1218338
Illiterate Population20395108

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahotiWest1.71 km
Chopna NobadSouth1.76 km
MunimpurSouth-West1.85 km
Khiriya KhedaNorth2.12 km
SudawataSouth2.41 km
SalraSouth2.84 km
MahmoodganjEast2.99 km
HaidarpurSouth-West3.01 km
GolakhedaSouth-East3.14 km
KolapuraSouth-East3.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shergarh

Shergarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Radogarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lateri to Shergarh is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Shergarh is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Shergarh

Where is Shergarh located?

Shergarh village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Shergarh?

The Gram Panchayat of Shergarh is Bapcha.

What is the pincode of Shergarh?

The pincode of Shergarh is 464114.

What is the population of Shergarh?

Shergarh had a total population of 324, including 178 males and 146 females.

How many households are there in Shergarh?

Shergarh had 64 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shergarh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shergarh was 47.45%. Male literacy was 60.14% and female literacy was 32.48%.