Sanwar
Sanwar is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 39km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Sanwar village. As per 2009 stats, Sanwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sanwar unique in its vibrant Padhar-Mandi region. You’ll see Sanwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sanwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sanwar is 013207. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175005. Mandi is nearest town to Sanwar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sanwar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sanwar
Population of Sanwar
According to the 2011 Census, Sanwar has a total population of about 194, with approximately 104 males and 90 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 107 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.61%, with male literacy at about 66.35% and female literacy near 38.89%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sanwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 69 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 35 | 55 |
Connectivity of Sanwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sanwar. As per the 2011 stats, Sanwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sanwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sanwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sanwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanwar
Where is Sanwar located?
Sanwar village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanwar?
Sanwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sanwar?
The pincode of Sanwar is 175005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sanwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanwar is 194, with 104 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Sanwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sanwar village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanwar is 53.61%. The male literacy rate is 66.35%, while the female literacy rate is 38.89%.