# Shergarh Village, Pichhore, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pichhore, Shivpuri 

# Shergarh

Shergarh is a village in Pichhore sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,422 people in 297 households**, the 68th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 1,422people (2011)
- 297households
- 45.5%literacy
- 823females per 1,000 males

## Shergarh PIN code and other codes

Shergarh falls in Pichhore sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPichhore
- Census village code456119

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

## How far is Shergarh from nearby towns?

- Pichhore (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)122 km by road
- Pichhore (nearest town)45 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 Shergarh?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Shergarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Pichhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Shergarh known for?

About 38% of the 738 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Shergarh

Of every 100 households in Shergarh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shergarh · ■ Pichhore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**26%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Shergarh?

■ Shergarh · ■ Pichhore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****823**

**879

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**911

Working population ****50.5%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.2% for men and 39.8% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 304 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 292 (41%)

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 Pichhore

- Nawli1,472 people
- Bhadora1,468 people
- Banda1,465 people
- Khadoy1,430 people
- Nagrela1,412 people
- Devgarh1,390 people
- Vijaypur Alias Kilhar1,380 people
- Choumuha1,372 people

[All 186 villages in Pichhore](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pichhore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shergarh from Shivpuri?122 km by road
- What is the population of Shergarh?1,422 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shergarh in?Shivpuri district (Pichhore sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shergarh?45.5% (Census 2011)