Sanwagi - Prabhatpttan, Betul
Sanwagi is a village situated in the Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Multai and around 65 km from Betul. Sawangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanwagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanwagi is 486256. The village covers a total geographical area of 805.03 hectares and falls under the 460668 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sanwagi 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 Sanwagi
According to the 2011 Census, Sanwagi village had a total population of 2,206 people, including 1,081 males and 1,125 females, living in 543 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.98%, with male literacy at 81.30% and female literacy at 67.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 495, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,206 | 1,081 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 140 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 241 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 1,430 | 765 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 316 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Sanwagi
Sanwagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichkheda | South | 2.02 km |
| Rajni | North | 2.26 km |
| Hiwarkhed | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Amrawati | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Khedi Ramosi | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Sirkhed | East | 3.73 km |
| Ashta | North | 4.06 km |
| Gangapur | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Parsodi | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Datora | South | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanwagi
Sanwagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Benoda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 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 Multai to Sanwagi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Sanwagi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanwagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanwagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanwagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanwagi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanwagi
Where is Sanwagi located?
Sanwagi village is located in Prabhatpttan Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanwagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanwagi is Sawangi.
What is the pincode of Sanwagi?
The pincode of Sanwagi is 460668.
What is the population of Sanwagi?
Sanwagi had a total population of 2,206, including 1,081 males and 1,125 females.
How many households are there in Sanwagi?
Sanwagi had 543 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanwagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanwagi was 73.98%. Male literacy was 81.30% and female literacy was 67.04%.