Sirwel - Sendhwa, Barwani
Sirwel is a village situated in the Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sendhwa and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Sirwel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirwel is 478648. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.79 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Sirwel 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 Sirwel
As per Census 2011, Sirwel village has a total population of 3,497 people, consisting of 1,740 males and 1,757 females. The village has 537 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 761 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,145 literate and 2,352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirwel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,497 | 1,740 | 1,757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 761 | 361 | 400 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,164 | 1,554 | 1,610 |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 625 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,352 | 1,115 | 1,237 |
Nearby Villages of Sirwel
Sirwel 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 Sirwel
Sirwel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sirwel is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Sirwel is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirwel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirwel 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirwel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirwel 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 Sirwel
Where is Sirwel located?
Sirwel village is located in Sendhwa Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirwel?
Sirwel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirwel?
The pincode of Sirwel is 451666.
What is the population of Sirwel?
Sirwel has a total population of 3,497, including 1,740 males and 1,757 females.
How many households are there in Sirwel?
There are 537 households in Sirwel.
What is the literacy rate in Sirwel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirwel is 32.74%. Male literacy is 35.92% and female literacy is 29.60%.