# Shergarh Village, Malerkotla, Sangrur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/malerkotla/shergarh/ Village · Malerkotla, Sangrur # Shergarh Shergarh is a village in Malerkotla sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab, PIN code **148020**. The 2011 Census counted **1,405 people in 249 households**, the 71st largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%. - 1,405people (2011) - 249households - 76.8%literacy - 148020PIN code ## Shergarh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shergarh is 148020.** Shergarh falls in Malerkotla sub-district, Sangrur district, Punjab. - PIN code148020 - Gram panchayatShergarh 0048 - Community development blockMalerkotla-Ii - Census village code039435 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? - Malerkotla (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Sangrur (district HQ)45 km by road - Malerkotla (nearest town)13 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? 13 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 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Firozpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Maler Kotla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maler Kotla - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)13 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 Shergarh known for? The main crops are **wheat and maize**. Products made here include atta and gur. About 89% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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, 94 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Shergarh · ■ Malerkotla rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **97% Toilet within the home ****90%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **12% Tap water ****34%** **28% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **84% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **33% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%** **60% Use banking services ****64%** **63% Television ****83%** **78% Mobile phone ****78%** **68% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****58%** **52% Car / jeep / van ****16%** **12% None of these assets ****1%** **3% Own their home ****96%** **95% 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 · ■ Malerkotla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%** **73.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1203** **844 Working population ****31.4%** **34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.0% for men and 71.0% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 106 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (7%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 183 (41%) · **■** Marginal 111 (25%) 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 Malerkotla - Sakohpur Sangram1,412 people - Jafrabad1,409 people - Bhari Mansa1,407 people - Bishangarh1,406 people - Takhar1,401 people - Mithewal1,391 people - Nathu Majra1,390 people - Balewal1,383 people [All 183 villages in Malerkotla](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/malerkotla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shergarh?148020 - How far is Shergarh from Sangrur?45 km by road - What is the population of Shergarh?1,405 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shergarh in?Sangrur district (Malerkotla sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Shergarh?76.8% (Census 2011)