Shergarh - Gangadtalai, Banswara
Shergarh is a village situated in the Gangadtalai tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Bagidora and around 50 km from Banswara. Shergarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shergarh is 099458. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 327601 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Shergarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shergarh
As per Census 2011, Shergarh village has a total population of 1,399 people, consisting of 735 males and 664 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 697 illiterate residents. Additionally, 509 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 373 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shergarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,399 | 735 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 109 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 271 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 373 | 186 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 437 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 298 | 399 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chelkari | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Khoonta Nagarat | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Bedau | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bhaler Damar | North | 1.73 km |
| Jagpura | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Dabri | West | 2.49 km |
| Bagkhora | South | 2.80 km |
| Amariya Para | East | 3.02 km |
| Velari | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Saliya | North-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shergarh
Shergarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jekot, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Shergarh is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shergarh
Where is Shergarh located?
Shergarh village is located in Gangadtalai Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shergarh?
Shergarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shergarh?
The pincode of Shergarh is 327601.
What is the population of Shergarh?
Shergarh has a total population of 1,399, including 735 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Shergarh?
There are 284 households in Shergarh.
What is the literacy rate in Shergarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shergarh is 50.18%. Male literacy is 59.46% and female literacy is 39.91%.