Sarwani Village - Pusour, Raigarh

Sarwani is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Barpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarwani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarwani is 435114. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.4 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Sarwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarwani

As per Census 2011, Sarwani village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 227 males and 233 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 384 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarwani are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 460 227 233
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 29 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 25 9 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 384 195 189
Literate Population 297 179 118
Illiterate Population 163 48 115

Nearby Villages of Sarwani

Sarwani 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)
BirhabhathaWest1.45 km
KotmaraNorth-East1.53 km
Bade BhandarSouth-East1.93 km
AmalibhaunaSouth2.02 km
PalsadaSouth-West2.05 km
Chhote BhandarSouth-East2.12 km
JatariNorth2.14 km
BarpaliEast2.34 km
SemaraNorth-West2.43 km
SirauliWest3.12 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sarwani

Sarwani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 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 Raigarh to Sarwani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Sarwani is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarwani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarwani village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sarwani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarwani village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sarwani

Where is Sarwani located?

Sarwani village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sarwani?

The Gram Panchayat of Sarwani is Barpali.

What is the pincode of Sarwani?

The pincode of Sarwani is 496440.

What is the population of Sarwani?

Sarwani has a total population of 460, including 227 males and 233 females.

How many households are there in Sarwani?

There are 133 households in Sarwani.

What is the literacy rate in Sarwani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarwani is 64.57%. Male literacy is 78.85% and female literacy is 50.64%.