Shahganj - Kheragarh, Agra
Shahganj is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Singrawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahganj is 124880. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.3 hectares and falls under the 283115 pincode. Tantpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Shahganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahganj
As per Census 2011, Shahganj village has a total population of 908 people, consisting of 502 males and 406 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 343 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 | 502 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 181 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 270 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 232 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Shahganj
Shahganj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shahganj
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shahganj. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shahganj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tantpur to Shahganj is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Shahganj is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahganj 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahganj
Where is Shahganj located?
Shahganj village is located in Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahganj is Singrawali.
What is the pincode of Shahganj?
The pincode of Shahganj is 283115.
What is the population of Shahganj?
Shahganj has a total population of 908, including 502 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Shahganj?
There are 150 households in Shahganj.
What is the literacy rate in Shahganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahganj is 39.65%. Male literacy is 53.78% and female literacy is 22.17%.