Sanwara - Kasauli, Solan
Sanwara is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Sanwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanwara is 021666. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.08 hectares and falls under the 173209 pincode. Kasauli is the nearest town.
Sanwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanwara
As per Census 2011, Sanwara village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 231 males and 224 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 231 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 66 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 189 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 42 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Sanwara
Sanwara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sanwara
Sanwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sanwara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Sanwara is about 21 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 Sanwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sanwara
Where is Sanwara located?
Sanwara village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanwara?
Sanwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanwara?
The pincode of Sanwara is 173209.
What is the population of Sanwara?
Sanwara has a total population of 455, including 231 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Sanwara?
There are 108 households in Sanwara.
What is the literacy rate in Sanwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanwara is 77.80%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 73.66%.