# Shergada Village, Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar (Odisha) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/baleshwar-sadar/shergada/ Village · Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar # Shergada Shergada is a village in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756060**. The 2011 Census counted **3,363 people in 805 households**, the 8th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%. - 3,363people (2011) - 805households - 77.0%literacy - 756060PIN code ## Shergada PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shergada is 756060.** Shergada falls in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha. - PIN code756060 - Gram panchayatSergarh - Community development blockRemuna - Census village code392833 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shergada from nearby towns? - Baleshwar Sadar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Baleshwar (district HQ)13 km by road - Nilagiri (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 Shergada? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Shergada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barunsing - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Barunsing - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sergarh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Shergada known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 421 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shergada Of every 100 households in Shergada in 2011, 71 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shergada · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **60% Toilet within the home ****37%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **74% Tap water ****26%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **92% Use banking services ****60%** **43% Television ****40%** **34% Mobile phone ****50%** **42% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **17% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Shergada? ■ Shergada · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%** **77.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991** **932 Working population ****33.7%** **35.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.7% for men and 72.0% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 319 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (24%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 373 (33%) · **■** Marginal 165 (15%) 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 Baleshwar Sadar - Talapada4,072 people - Bhimpur3,844 people - Karanjia3,600 people - Srijang3,483 people - Tundara3,363 people - Bardhanpur3,209 people - Sasang3,196 people - Inchudi3,133 people [All 253 villages in Baleshwar Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/baleshwar-sadar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shergada?756060 - How far is Shergada from Baleshwar?13 km by road - What is the population of Shergada?3,363 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shergada in?Baleshwar district (Baleshwar Sadar sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Shergada?77.0% (Census 2011)