About Shergandi Village

Shergandi is a small village in Sanku tehsil, in the district of Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 134 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,112 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.8 hectares hectares.

Shergandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shergandi village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kargil
Tehsil	Sanku
Area (hectares)	51.8 hectares
Population	283
Male Population	134
Female Population	149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,112
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shergandi compares

By the 2011 count Shergandi is the 33rd largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 51.8 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Shergandi

Shergandi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shergandi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pranti, Purtikchy, Rangdum and Saleskot. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Shergandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shergandi village had a population of 283. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Shergandi village has 134 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shergandi has about 1112 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Shergandi covers 51.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shergandi falls under Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Shergandi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shergandi.

Shergandi is in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.