Shamgarh

Shamgarh is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Shamgarh village is also a gram panchayat.

Shamgarh has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Shamgarh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamgarh is 033130. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141114. Samrala is nearest town to Shamgarh village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shamgarh

Below is a concise population overview of Shamgarh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,812 979 833
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 206 127 79
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,193 654 539
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,225 715 510
Illiterate Population 587 264 323

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shamgarh village:

  • The total population of Shamgarh village is around 1,812, including approximately 979 males and 833 females, with a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 206 children aged 0–6 years in Shamgarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shamgarh village has 1,193 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shamgarh village is about 67.60%, with male literacy at 73.03% and female literacy at 61.22%.
  • There are around 360 households in Shamgarh village.

Connectivity of Shamgarh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Shamgarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shamgarh

Knowing the nearby villages of Shamgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamgarh.

Khatran Mutton Bhagwanpura Chak Raudi Paprodi Rampur Jhamloti Boundal Dayalpura Kotla Shamaspur Hedon Mal Majra

Frequently Asked Questions about Shamgarh

Where is Shamgarh located?
Shamgarh village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shamgarh?
Shamgarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shamgarh?
The pincode of Shamgarh is 141114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shamgarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamgarh is 1,812, with 979 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Shamgarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shamgarh village has a total of 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamgarh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamgarh is 67.60%. The male literacy rate is 73.03%, while the female literacy rate is 61.22%.