Sanwari - Sirali, Harda
Sanwari is a village situated in the Sirali tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirali and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Sanwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanwari is 486708. The village covers a total geographical area of 1235.75 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Sanwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Timarni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanwari
According to the 2011 Census, Sanwari village had a total population of 722 people, including 383 males and 339 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.92%, with male literacy at 33.87% and female literacy at 19.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 687.
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 | 722 | 383 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 687 | 365 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 105 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 278 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Sanwari
Sanwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tantoo Dhana | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Basigarh | South | 2.72 km |
| Jhirpi | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Khari | West | 3.35 km |
| Kalakahu | West | 3.84 km |
| Nimdhana | East | 4.01 km |
| Najarpura | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Bhawar Pani | West | 5.05 km |
| Aarya | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Patalda | North-East | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanwari
Sanwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhiringi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirkiya to Sanwari is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Sanwari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanwari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanwari
Where is Sanwari located?
Sanwari village is located in Sirali Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanwari?
Sanwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanwari?
The pincode of Sanwari is 461335.
What is the population of Sanwari?
Sanwari had a total population of 722, including 383 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Sanwari?
Sanwari had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanwari was 26.92%. Male literacy was 33.87% and female literacy was 19.13%.