Sanawda - Depalpur, Indore
Sanawda is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Sanawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanawda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanawda is 476008. The village covers a total geographical area of 732.16 hectares and falls under the 453001 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Sanawda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanawda
According to the 2011 Census, Sanawda village had a total population of 1,073 people, including 529 males and 544 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.13%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 53.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,073 | 529 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 374 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 155 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Sanawda
Sanawda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajnda | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Khatediya Sarang | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Rawad | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Gohan | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Kalasura | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Badipura | South | 3.68 km |
| Atawada | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Dansari | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Rampuria | East | 4.03 km |
| Rolai | East | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanawda
Sanawda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balauda Takun, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indore to Sanawda is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanawda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanawda 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 Sanawda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanawda 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 Sanawda
Where is Sanawda located?
Sanawda village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanawda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanawda is Sanawada.
What is the pincode of Sanawda?
The pincode of Sanawda is 453001.
What is the population of Sanawda?
Sanawda had a total population of 1,073, including 529 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Sanawda?
Sanawda had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanawda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanawda was 68.13%. Male literacy was 83.86% and female literacy was 53.10%.