Sawali Kheda - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Sawali Kheda is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 57 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Sawalikheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawali Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawali Kheda is 505598. The village falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Sawali Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawali Kheda
As per Census 2011, Sawali Kheda village has a total population of 1,375 people, consisting of 693 males and 682 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 758 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 662 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawali Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,375 | 693 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 662 | 349 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 426 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 267 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Sawali Kheda
Sawali Kheda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sawali Kheda
Sawali Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Khandwa to Sawali Kheda is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawali Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawali Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sawali Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawali Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sawali Kheda
Where is Sawali Kheda located?
Sawali Kheda village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawali Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawali Kheda is Sawalikheda.
What is the pincode of Sawali Kheda?
The pincode of Sawali Kheda is 450001.
What is the population of Sawali Kheda?
Sawali Kheda has a total population of 1,375, including 693 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Sawali Kheda?
There are 272 households in Sawali Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Sawali Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawali Kheda is 55.13%. Male literacy is 61.47% and female literacy is 48.68%.