Shikar Garh
Shikar Garh is a village located in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Pharenda (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Shikargara is the gram panchayat of Shikar Garh village.
Shikar Garh has its own place in the vibrant Mahrajganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shikar Garh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shikar Garh is 184171. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.81 hectares. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Shikar Garh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shikar Garh
Population of Shikar Garh
Below is a concise population overview of Shikar Garh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,617 | 1,336 | 1,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 251 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 305 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,484 | 910 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,133 | 426 | 707 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shikar Garh village:
- The total population of Shikar Garh village is around 2,617, including approximately 1,336 males and 1,281 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 462 children aged 0–6 years in Shikar Garh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shikar Garh village has 580 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shikar Garh village is about 56.71%, with male literacy at 68.11% and female literacy at 44.81%.
- There are around 464 households in Shikar Garh village.
Connectivity of Shikar Garh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shikar Garh. As per the 2011 stats, Shikar Garh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shikar Garh
Knowing the nearby villages of Shikar Garh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shikar Garh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shikar Garh
- Where is Shikar Garh located?
- Shikar Garh village is situated in Pharenda Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shikar Garh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shikar Garh is Shikargara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shikar Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikar Garh is 2,617, with 1,336 males and 1,281 females.
- How many households are there in Shikar Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shikar Garh village has a total of 464 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shikar Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikar Garh is 56.71%. The male literacy rate is 68.11%, while the female literacy rate is 44.81%.