Sinwar - Berla, Bemetara
Sinwar is a village situated in the Berla tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Berla and around 58 km from Durg. Sivar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sinwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinwar is 442274. The village covers a total geographical area of 615.41 hectares and falls under the 491332 pincode. Berla is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sinwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sinwar
According to the 2011 Census, Sinwar village had a total population of 1,335 people, including 675 males and 660 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.30%, with male literacy at 75.48% and female literacy at 53.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,335 | 675 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 104 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 431 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 244 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Sinwar
Sinwar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatha Sorhi | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Tabalghor | North | 2.05 km |
| Dadarkhar | South | 2.19 km |
| Daganiya | West | 2.95 km |
| Bharchatti | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Sondh | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Parpoda | North | 3.50 km |
| Nadi Sorhi | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Kumhiguda | West | 4.08 km |
| Salhepur | North-West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sinwar
Sinwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumhari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berla to Sinwar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Sinwar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sinwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sinwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sinwar
Where is Sinwar located?
Sinwar village is located in Berla Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sinwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sinwar is Sivar.
What is the pincode of Sinwar?
The pincode of Sinwar is 491332.
What is the population of Sinwar?
Sinwar had a total population of 1,335, including 675 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Sinwar?
Sinwar had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sinwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinwar was 64.30%. Male literacy was 75.48% and female literacy was 53.15%.