Indian Village Directory

Sherwa Village

Sherwa is an inhabited village in Chitrangi Sub-district of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 503558, the Census 2011 record lists 1,217 people in 265 households and the reported area is 508.13 hectares. The local references include Chitrangi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Singrauli at about 86 km.

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Quick answer: Sherwa is a village in Chitrangi Sub-district, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 503558 and 1,217 people in 265 households.
Village Code503558
Population1,217
Households265
Area508.13 hectares
Nearest TownSingrauli

Key Village Facts

Village
Sherwa
Census Village Code
503558
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Singrauli
District Census Code
463
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chitrangi
Sub-district Census Code
03703
CD Block
Chitrangi
Households
265
Population
1,217
Male Population
642
Female Population
575
Sex Ratio
895.64
Area
508.13 hectares
Area
5.08 sq km
Nearest Town
Singrauli
Nearest Town Distance
86 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sherwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,217 people, 508.13 hectares of reported area and Singrauli as the nearest town reference for Sherwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictSingrauli
Sub-districtChitrangi
CD BlockChitrangi
  • Sherwa falls under Chitrangi Sub-district in Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 503558.
  • The record lists 1,217 people living in 265 households.
  • The reported village area is 508.13 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Singrauli.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density239.51 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.59 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.89%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share79.46%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share4.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sherwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 503558 and Chitrangi CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
463
Sub-district Census Code
03703
Village Census Code
503558
CD Block Code
0288
CD Block Name
Chitrangi

Location and Distance

Singrauli is the nearest town listed for Sherwa, about 86 km away. Singrauli is listed as the district headquarters at about 86 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chitrangi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Singrauli
Distance from District Headquarter
86 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Singrauli
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
86 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Singrauli
Distance from Nearest Town
86 km
Total Geographical Area
508.13 hectares
Area
5.08 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,217 people in 265 households, with 642 male residents and 575 female residents. The average household size is 4.59, and SC share is 1.89% and ST share is 79.46% for Sherwa. Population density works out to about 239.51 people per sq km.

Total Households
265
Total Population
1,217
Male Population
642
Female Population
575
Sex Ratio
895.64
Average Household Size
4.59
SC Population
23
SC Male Population
15
SC Female Population
8
SC Population Share
1.89
ST Population
967
ST Male Population
510
ST Female Population
457
ST Population Share
79.46
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sherwa list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sherwa include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
13.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sherwa include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
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 Sherwa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sherwa is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sherwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Tuar and Chana, net sown area is 320.8 hectares and irrigated land is 13.5 hectares (4.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Tuar
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chana
Forest Area In Hectares
43.09 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.71
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
53.53 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
31.1 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
17.5 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
23.9 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
320.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
307.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
13.5

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sherwa

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 83%
CRM 1 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 67%
Indian Bank 2 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 486882 Singrauli Chitrangi Naugai (Parai) Dist Singrauli Naugai, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, 486882
State Bank of India ATM 486886 Singrauli Chitrangi Nawanagar Hariom Blding, Main RD Navanagar Hariom Blding, Main RD Navanagar, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, 486886
Indian Bank CRM 486892 Singrauli Chitrangi Gorbi VILL-Gorbi Ward No-19, Near Shishu Mandeer School, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, 486892
State Bank of India ATM 486882 Singrauli Chitrangi Chitrangi Dosar Chitrangi Road Main Market Chitrangi Singrauli Atm, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, 486882
State Bank of India ATM 486892 Singrauli Chitrangi Gorbi Singrauli Teh. Gorbi Village Br, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, 486892

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sherwa village located?

Sherwa is in Chitrangi Sub-district of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Sherwa village in?

Sherwa village is in Singrauli district.

Which state is Sherwa village in?

Sherwa village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Sherwa under?

Sherwa comes under Chitrangi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sherwa?

The Census village code of Sherwa is 503558.

What is the population of Sherwa village?

The village record lists 1,217 people and 265 households for Sherwa.

How many households are in Sherwa village?

The village record lists 265 households for Sherwa.

What is the male and female population of Sherwa?

The record lists 642 male residents and 575 female residents for Sherwa.

What is the sex ratio of Sherwa village?

The sex ratio of Sherwa is 895.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sherwa village?

The reported geographical area of Sherwa is 508.13 hectares.

What is the population density of Sherwa village?

The approximate population density of Sherwa is 239.51 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sherwa?

The nearest town listed for Sherwa is Singrauli, about 86 km away.

How far is Sherwa from the district headquarters?

Sherwa is about 86 km from Singrauli, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sherwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Sherwa is about 6 km from Chitrangi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sherwa?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Sherwa.

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

For Sherwa, reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Tuar and Chana, net sown area is 320.8 hectares and irrigated land is 13.5 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sherwa?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sherwa. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.