Sawanga - Multai, Betul
Sawanga is a village situated in the Multai tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Multai and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Bandayakhapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawanga is 486295. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.14 hectares and falls under the 460668 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sawanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawanga
As per Census 2011, Sawanga village has a total population of 896 people, consisting of 444 males and 452 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 896 | 444 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 337 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 107 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Sawanga
Sawanga 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 Sawanga
Sawanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sawanga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Multai to Sawanga is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Sawanga is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sawanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawanga
Where is Sawanga located?
Sawanga village is located in Multai Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawanga is Bandayakhapa.
What is the pincode of Sawanga?
The pincode of Sawanga is 460668.
What is the population of Sawanga?
Sawanga has a total population of 896, including 444 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Sawanga?
There are 179 households in Sawanga.
What is the literacy rate in Sawanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawanga is 66.29%. Male literacy is 75.90% and female literacy is 56.86%.