Sharam - Gamri Ahara, Dungarpur

Sharam is a village situated in the Gamri Ahara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Dungarpur and around 36 km from Dungarpur. Sharam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharam is 097658. The village covers a total geographical area of 457 hectares and falls under the 314001 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Sharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dungarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banswara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sharam

According to the 2011 Census, Sharam village had a total population of 2,135 people, including 1,066 males and 1,069 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.49%, with male literacy at 73.52% and female literacy at 53.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,041.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sharam

Sharam 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sharam

Sharam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Sharam is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sharam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharam village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sharam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharam village are given below:

FAQs about Sharam