Delwani - Sondawa, Alirajpur

Delwani is a village situated in the Sondawa tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Alirajpur and around 30 km from Alirajpur. Delawani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Delwani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Delwani is 505442. The village covers a total geographical area of 1516.83 hectares and falls under the 457888 pincode. Alirajpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Delwani

As per Census 2011, Delwani village has a total population of 1,610 people, consisting of 829 males and 781 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 1,201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,510 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,610829781
Child Population (0–6 yrs)287156131
Scheduled Castes (SC)783741
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,510777733
Literate Population409229180
Illiterate Population1,201600601

Nearby Villages of Delwani

Delwani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhordiyaNorth-East2.50 km
GuneriSouth2.74 km
Hatvi BadiSouth-East3.19 km
FartalaSouth-West3.20 km
RaodiSouth-East3.49 km
JamaniyaNorth-West3.78 km
SoliyaNorth-East4.46 km
PanhalEast4.56 km
Chhoti HatwiSouth-East5.14 km
WalpurSouth-West5.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Delwani

Public transport in the Delwani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alirajpur to Delwani is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Delwani

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

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

Health Facilities in Delwani

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Delwani

Where is Delwani located?

Delwani village is located in Sondawa Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Delwani?

The Gram Panchayat of Delwani is Delawani.

What is the pincode of Delwani?

The pincode of Delwani is 457888.

What is the population of Delwani?

Delwani has a total population of 1,610, including 829 males and 781 females.

How many households are there in Delwani?

There are 278 households in Delwani.

What is the literacy rate in Delwani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delwani is 25.40%. Male literacy is 27.62% and female literacy is 23.05%.