Shergarh
Shergarh is a village located in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Hoshiarpur (tehsildar office) and 2km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Shergarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shergarh unique in its vibrant Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Shergarh’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 Shergarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shergarh is 031507. The village spans a total geographical area of 462 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146001. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Shergarh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shergarh
Population of Shergarh
According to the 2011 Census, Shergarh has a total population of about 2,639, with approximately 1,361 males and 1,278 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,519 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.44%, with male literacy at about 82.88% and female literacy near 73.71%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shergarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,639 | 1,361 | 1,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,519 | 770 | 749 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,070 | 1,128 | 942 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 233 | 336 |
Connectivity of Shergarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shergarh. As per the 2011 stats, Shergarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shergarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Shergarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shergarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shergarh
- Where is Shergarh located?
- Shergarh village is situated in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shergarh?
- Shergarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shergarh?
- The pincode of Shergarh is 146001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shergarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shergarh is 2,639, with 1,361 males and 1,278 females.
- How many households are there in Shergarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shergarh village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shergarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shergarh is 78.44%. The male literacy rate is 82.88%, while the female literacy rate is 73.71%.