Pisnawal - Sendhwa, Barwani
Pisnawal is a village situated in the Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sendhwa and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Pisnawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pisnawal is 478583. The village covers a total geographical area of 1320.63 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pisnawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pisnawal
As per Census 2011, Pisnawal village has a total population of 4,244 people, consisting of 2,087 males and 2,157 females. The village has 631 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 797 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,234 literate and 3,010 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,833 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pisnawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,244 | 2,087 | 2,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 797 | 403 | 394 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,833 | 1,875 | 1,958 |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 732 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,010 | 1,355 | 1,655 |
Nearby Villages of Pisnawal
Pisnawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sekatmuhali | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Jhopali | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Wasawi | South | 3.48 km |
| Jogwada | West | 4.55 km |
| Borli | South | 5.35 km |
| Dondwada | North-West | 5.40 km |
| Semalya | South-East | 6.07 km |
| Diwani | South-West | 6.44 km |
| Madgaon | South-East | 6.49 km |
| Lavani | East | 7.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pisnawal
Public transport in the Pisnawal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindkheda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sendhwa to Pisnawal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Pisnawal is about 60 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 Pisnawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pisnawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pisnawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pisnawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pisnawal
Where is Pisnawal located?
Pisnawal village is located in Sendhwa Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pisnawal?
Pisnawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pisnawal?
The pincode of Pisnawal is 451666.
What is the population of Pisnawal?
Pisnawal has a total population of 4,244, including 2,087 males and 2,157 females.
How many households are there in Pisnawal?
There are 631 households in Pisnawal.
What is the literacy rate in Pisnawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pisnawal is 29.08%. Male literacy is 35.07% and female literacy is 23.27%.