Shara
Shara is a village located in Lonar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Lonar (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Shara village is also a gram panchayat.
Shara has its own place in the vibrant Buldana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shara is 529558. The village spans a total geographical area of 831.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 443302. Lonar is nearest town to Shara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mehkar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shara
Population of Shara
Below is a concise population overview of Shara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,182 | 1,668 | 1,514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 250 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,166 | 618 | 548 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 2,099 | 1,209 | 890 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 459 | 624 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shara village:
- The total population of Shara village is around 3,182, including approximately 1,668 males and 1,514 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 455 children aged 0–6 years in Shara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shara village has 1,166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shara village is about 65.96%, with male literacy at 72.48% and female literacy at 58.78%.
- There are around 654 households in Shara village.
Connectivity of Shara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shara. As per the 2011 stats, Shara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shara
Knowing the nearby villages of Shara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shara
- Where is Shara located?
- Shara village is situated in Lonar Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shara?
- Shara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shara?
- The pincode of Shara is 443302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shara is 3,182, with 1,668 males and 1,514 females.
- How many households are there in Shara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shara village has a total of 654 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shara is 65.96%. The male literacy rate is 72.48%, while the female literacy rate is 58.78%.