Shahdaura - Kichha, Udham Singh Nagar
Shahdaura is a village situated in the Kichha tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kichha and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Sahdaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahdaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahdaura is 056006. The village covers a total geographical area of 1078.57 hectares and falls under the 263148 pincode. Kichha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shahdaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahdaura
According to the 2011 Census, Shahdaura village had a total population of 4,930 people, including 2,601 males and 2,329 females, living in 954 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.36%, with male literacy at 67.35% and female literacy at 46.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 873.
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 | 4,930 | 2,601 | 2,329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 847 | 451 | 396 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 873 | 454 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,342 | 1,448 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,588 | 1,153 | 1,435 |
Nearby Villages of Shahdaura
Shahdaura 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 Shahdaura
Public transport in the Shahdaura is mainly available through bus services. Shahdaura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kichha to Shahdaura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Shahdaura is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahdaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahdaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shahdaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahdaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahdaura
Where is Shahdaura located?
Shahdaura village is located in Kichha Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahdaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahdaura is Sahdaura.
What is the pincode of Shahdaura?
The pincode of Shahdaura is 263148.
What is the population of Shahdaura?
Shahdaura had a total population of 4,930, including 2,601 males and 2,329 females.
How many households are there in Shahdaura?
Shahdaura had 954 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahdaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahdaura was 57.36%. Male literacy was 67.35% and female literacy was 46.25%.