Indian Village Directory

Shahdar Village

Shahdar is an inhabited village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 488872, the Census 2011 record lists 65 people in 16 households and the reported area is 279 hectares. The local references include Dhimarkheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katni at about 70 km.

Open full page

Quick answer: Shahdar is a village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 488872 and 65 people in 16 households.
Village Code488872
Population65
Households16
Area279 hectares
Nearest TownKatni

Key Village Facts

Village
Shahdar
Census Village Code
488872
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Katni
District Census Code
450
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dhimarkheda
Sub-district Census Code
03626
CD Block
Dhimarkheda
Households
16
Population
65
Male Population
32
Female Population
33
Sex Ratio
1,031.25
Area
279 hectares
Area
2.79 sq km
Nearest Town
Katni
Nearest Town Distance
70 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Shahdar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 65 people, 279 hectares of reported area and Katni as the nearest town reference for Shahdar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKatni
Sub-districtDhimarkheda
CD BlockDhimarkheda
  • Shahdar falls under Dhimarkheda Sub-district in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 488872.
  • The record lists 65 people living in 16 households.
  • The reported village area is 279 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katni.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density23.3 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.06 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share63.08%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share28%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shahdar in the official administrative record. Census village code 488872 and Dhimarkheda CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
450
Sub-district Census Code
03626
Village Census Code
488872
CD Block Code
0208
CD Block Name
Dhimarkheda

Location and Distance

Katni is the nearest town listed for Shahdar, about 70 km away. Katni is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhimarkheda
District Headquarter
Katni
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
70 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Town
70 km
Total Geographical Area
279 hectares
Area
2.79 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 65 people in 16 households, with 32 male residents and 33 female residents. The average household size is 4.06, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 63.08% for Shahdar. Population density works out to about 23.3 people per sq km.

Total Households
16
Total Population
65
Male Population
32
Female Population
33
Sex Ratio
1,031.25
Average Household Size
4.06
ST Population
41
ST Male Population
20
ST Female Population
21
ST Population Share
63.08
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shahdar include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Shahdar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shahdar include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shahdar show that net sown area is 25 hectares and irrigated land is 7 hectares (28% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
206 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
17 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
14 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
25.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
18 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
7.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
7 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Open the full page for map preview controls, or use the map links below for a general location check.

Open in OpenStreetMapSearch on Google MapsSearch on OpenStreetMap

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shahdar village located?

Shahdar is in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Shahdar village in?

Shahdar village is in Katni district.

Which state is Shahdar village in?

Shahdar village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Shahdar under?

Shahdar comes under Dhimarkheda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shahdar?

The Census village code of Shahdar is 488872.

What is the population of Shahdar village?

The village record lists 65 people and 16 households for Shahdar.

How many households are in Shahdar village?

The village record lists 16 households for Shahdar.

What is the male and female population of Shahdar?

The record lists 32 male residents and 33 female residents for Shahdar.

What is the sex ratio of Shahdar village?

The sex ratio of Shahdar is 1,031.25 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shahdar village?

The reported geographical area of Shahdar is 279 hectares.

What is the population density of Shahdar village?

The approximate population density of Shahdar is 23.3 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shahdar?

The nearest town listed for Shahdar is Katni, about 70 km away.

How far is Shahdar from the district headquarters?

Shahdar is about 70 km from Katni, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shahdar?

For Shahdar, net sown area is 25 hectares and irrigated land is 7 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shahdar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shahdar.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Shahdar.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Shahdar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.