Shahganj (Kheragarh, Agra)

Village in IndiaTemplate:SHORTDESC:Village in India

Shahganj

Village

Coordinates: 27°11′N 78°01′E﻿ / ﻿27.18°N 78.02°E﻿ / 27.18; 78.02Coordinates: 27°11′N 78°01′E﻿ / ﻿27.18°N 78.02°E﻿ / 27.18; 78.02
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 239 ha (591 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 725
• Density| 300/km2 (790/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

283115[1]

Village code| 01604600
Vehicle registration| UP-80
Sex ratio| 1000/875 ♂/♀
Website| agra.nic.in

Shahganj is a small village of 239 hectares in Kheragarh Tehsil in Agra district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Shahganj depends on Jagner (NP), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One Well supply and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Shahganj's pin code is 283115[4], and village code is 01604600. The area of Shahganj is segregated as 95 hectares irrigated area, 104 hectares unirrigated, the 26 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 15 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Shahganj has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Shahganj is a census village in the district of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 725 and has total administration over 112 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Shahganj has 184 children, 99 boys and 85 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 375 (51.72%) males constitute 214 (29.52%) of the population and females 161 (22.21%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Shahganj has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 226 people are literate in Shahganj out of which 182 are males and 44 are females.

Shahganj has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 1 Secondary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 257 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 179 male, 78 female with 168 (65.37%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 157 males and 11 females. 84 males and 6 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 17 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 89 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Jagner (NP) and Agra to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 283115 and Post Offices under 283115 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 283115 and Post Offices under 283115 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
3. ↑ "283115 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
4. ↑ "Pincode 283115". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-06-09.

## External link[edit]

* Official website