Syau - Bhitarwar, Gwalior

Syau is a village situated in the Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitarwar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Syau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Syau is 454200. The village covers a total geographical area of 799.13 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Bhitarwar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Syau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Syau

According to the 2011 Census, Syau village had a total population of 1,395 people, including 748 males and 647 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.59%, with male literacy at 56.43% and female literacy at 39.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Syau

Syau 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Syau

Syau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Renhat, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhitarwar to Syau is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Syau 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 Syau

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Syau village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Syau

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Syau village are given below:

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