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September 2026
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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
Reported by The Indian Express.
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- LGD code
- 948850
- Pincode
- 455001
- Post office
- Dewas Bada Bazar
- Distance to district centre
- 322 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 338 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 242 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 423 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nivari · 30 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Prithvipur · 16 km
Shankargarh at a glance
Shankargarh is a revenue village in Dewas Nagar tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It lies 322 km from the Dewas district centre, 40 km from Banpur, the nearest town, 30 km from Nivari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455001, served by Dewas Bada Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 948850. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Prithvipur, 16 km away. The village votes in Tarana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahesh Parmar.
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shankargarh · this village | — | — | — |
| Shankargarh · Karera | 281 | 53% | 0 km N |
| Nadanwara Khas · Mohangarh | 2,972 | 44% | 0.8 km SE |
| Khar Bamhori · Mohangarh | 875 | 59% | 2 km NW |
| Dhana · Mohangarh | 991 | 69% | 2.7 km SW |
| Bandha · Mohangarh | 2,384 | 47% | 3.1 km S |
| Pathar · Bijawar | 2 | 50% | 3.6 km E |
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Notice board · Shankargarh
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Shankargarh
- LGD code
- 948850
- Pincode
- 455001
- Post office
- Dewas Bada Bazar
- Coordinates
- 25.06714°N, 78.74781°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ujjain
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Tarana
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Firojiya
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Mahesh Parmar
- Block / Mandal
- Dewas Nagar
Getting there
How to reach Shankargarh
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal242 kmcapital
- Delhi423 km
- Hyderabad855 km
- Mumbai900 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNivari30 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Prithvipur16 km
- ATM / bankSCI33 km
- Petrol pumpHP34 km
- CollegeSaryu Prasad Girls GIC45 km
- Police stationPolice Help Center34 km
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View all 29 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)