# Shahda Village, Sawer, Indore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sawer, Indore 

# Shahda

Shahda is a village in Sawer sub-district of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **781 people in 159 households**, the 86th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 781people (2011)
- 159households
- 63.8%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Shahda PIN code and other codes

Shahda falls in Sawer sub-district, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSawer
- Census village code476130

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shahda from nearby towns?

- Sawer (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Indore (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sawer (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shahda?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Shahda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sawer
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sawer
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Indore
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shahda known for?

About 82% of the 328 hectares of village land is sown, and 165 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shahda

Of every 100 households in Shahda in 2011, 89 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahda · ■ Sawer rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**78%

Use banking services ****22%**

**46%

Television ****59%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shahda?

■ Shahda · ■ Sawer rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**902

Working population ****57.6%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 45.0% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 174 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (10%) · **■** Other work 25 (6%) · **■** Marginal 206 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sawer

- Faraspur848 people
- Mali Khedi842 people
- Vyas Khedi791 people
- Melkalma786 people
- Badodia Panth770 people
- Dhan Khedi765 people
- Bawalya Khedi763 people
- Balghara762 people

[All 125 villages in Sawer](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/sawer/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shahda from Indore?40 km by road
- What is the population of Shahda?781 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahda in?Indore district (Sawer sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shahda?63.8% (Census 2011)