Sendhwah - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Sendhwah is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Kundiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sendhwah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sendhwah is 476600. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.67 hectares and falls under the 451115 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sendhwah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sendhwah
As per Census 2011, Sendhwah village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 223 males and 208 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 303 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sendhwah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 223 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 160 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 141 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 82 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Sendhwah
Sendhwah 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 Sendhwah
Sendhwah is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sendhwah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwaha to Sendhwah is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Sendhwah is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sendhwah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sendhwah 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sendhwah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sendhwah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sendhwah
Where is Sendhwah located?
Sendhwah village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sendhwah?
The Gram Panchayat of Sendhwah is Kundiya.
What is the pincode of Sendhwah?
The pincode of Sendhwah is 451115.
What is the population of Sendhwah?
Sendhwah has a total population of 431, including 223 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Sendhwah?
There are 75 households in Sendhwah.
What is the literacy rate in Sendhwah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sendhwah is 54.52%. Male literacy is 63.23% and female literacy is 45.19%.