Sirwel - Bhagwanpura, Khargone (West Nimar)
Sirwel is a village situated in the Bhagwanpura tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpura and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Sirvel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirwel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirwel is 477845. The village covers a total geographical area of 1593.99 hectares and falls under the 451441 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Sirwel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirwel
According to the 2011 Census, Sirwel village had a total population of 7,966 people, including 3,884 males and 4,082 females, living in 1,231 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.22%, with male literacy at 29.14% and female literacy at 27.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6,589.
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 | 7,966 | 3,884 | 4,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,971 | 977 | 994 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6,589 | 3,176 | 3,413 |
| Literate Population | 1,692 | 847 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,274 | 3,037 | 3,237 |
Nearby Villages of Sirwel
Sirwel 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 Sirwel
Sirwel 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Sirwel is about 56 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 Sirwel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirwel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirwel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirwel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirwel
Where is Sirwel located?
Sirwel village is located in Bhagwanpura Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirwel?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirwel is Sirvel.
What is the pincode of Sirwel?
The pincode of Sirwel is 451441.
What is the population of Sirwel?
Sirwel had a total population of 7,966, including 3,884 males and 4,082 females.
How many households are there in Sirwel?
Sirwel had 1,231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirwel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirwel was 28.22%. Male literacy was 29.14% and female literacy was 27.36%.