Sharda - Anandpuri, Banswara
Sharda is a village situated in the Anandpuri tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Bagidora and around 60 km from Banswara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharda is 099442. The village covers a total geographical area of 532 hectares and falls under the 327031 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Sharda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Sharda
According to the 2011 Census, Sharda village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 523 males and 520 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.48%, with male literacy at 60.14% and female literacy at 33.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,040.
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 Population | 1,043 | 523 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,040 | 523 | 517 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 249 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 274 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Sharda
Sharda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jooni Timbi | South | 1.58 km |
| Dabri | East | 1.92 km |
| Temran | North | 2.13 km |
| Phalwan | West | 2.63 km |
| Amarpura | South | 2.68 km |
| Khatwa | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Gamana | North | 3.24 km |
| Chelkari | East | 3.47 km |
| Tejpura | South | 3.62 km |
| Moti Timbi | South | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sharda
Sharda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jekot, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Sharda is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sharda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sharda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sharda
Where is Sharda located?
Sharda village is located in Anandpuri Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Sharda?
The pincode of Sharda is 327031.
What is the population of Sharda?
Sharda had a total population of 1,043, including 523 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Sharda?
Sharda had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sharda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharda was 46.48%. Male literacy was 60.14% and female literacy was 33.10%.