Shergarh - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Shergarh is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Shergharh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shergarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shergarh is 154279. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.64 hectares and falls under the 210431 pincode.
Shergarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shergarh
According to the 2011 Census, Shergarh village had a total population of 1,119 people, including 591 males and 528 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.75%, with male literacy at 77.09% and female literacy at 40.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284.
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 | 1,119 | 591 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 152 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 387 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 204 | 348 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagauri | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Khagrra | East | 1.41 km |
| Sukhaura | North | 1.57 km |
| Turra Muhar | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Jakha | South | 2.35 km |
| Tori | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Girbar | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Lodhipura | South | 3.54 km |
| Nakra | East | 3.61 km |
| Tugrabara | North | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shergarh
Public transport in the Shergarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghutai, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahoba to Shergarh is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shergarh
Where is Shergarh located?
Shergarh village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shergarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Shergarh is Shergharh.
What is the pincode of Shergarh?
The pincode of Shergarh is 210431.
What is the population of Shergarh?
Shergarh had a total population of 1,119, including 591 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Shergarh?
Shergarh had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shergarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shergarh was 59.75%. Male literacy was 77.09% and female literacy was 40.27%.