Sadwakol - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur
Sadwakol is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Khamin Kheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadwakol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadwakol is 457484. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.7 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sadwakol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadwakol
As per Census 2011, Sadwakol village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 262 males and 214 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadwakol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 262 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 168 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 94 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Sadwakol
Sadwakol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Aurakachhar | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Khadehi | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Bijasin | North | 1.81 km |
| Ranikheda | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Nand | West | 1.88 km |
| Khamin Kheda | East | 2.42 km |
| Padariya | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Gumanpur Nayatal | East | 3.02 km |
| Behanpur | South | 3.07 km |
| Tedi Kabari | North | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadwakol
Sadwakol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khurhand, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chandla to Sadwakol is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Sadwakol is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadwakol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadwakol 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sadwakol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadwakol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sadwakol
Where is Sadwakol located?
Sadwakol village is located in Gaurihar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadwakol?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadwakol is Khamin Kheda.
What is the pincode of Sadwakol?
The pincode of Sadwakol is 471525.
What is the population of Sadwakol?
Sadwakol has a total population of 476, including 262 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Sadwakol?
There are 85 households in Sadwakol.
What is the literacy rate in Sadwakol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadwakol is 52.31%. Male literacy is 64.12% and female literacy is 37.85%.