Sirawada - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram
Sirawada is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Bankhedi and around 113 km from Hoshangabad. Keshla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirawada is 488000. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.07 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sirawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirawada
As per Census 2011, Sirawada village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 292 males and 245 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 292 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 193 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 99 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Sirawada
Sirawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gondalwada | North | 1.16 km |
| Keshla | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Gundrai Daryaw | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Pondi | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Bania Khedi | West | 2.19 km |
| Kursidhana | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Isharpur Randhir | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Rajthari | East | 3.05 km |
| Kalangaon | North | 3.31 km |
| Dungariya | North-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirawada
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sirawada. The nearest railway station is Bankhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Pipariya to Sirawada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Sirawada is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirawada 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 Sirawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirawada 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 Sirawada
Where is Sirawada located?
Sirawada village is located in Bankhedi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirawada is Keshla.
What is the pincode of Sirawada?
The pincode of Sirawada is 461990.
What is the population of Sirawada?
Sirawada has a total population of 537, including 292 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Sirawada?
There are 118 households in Sirawada.
What is the literacy rate in Sirawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirawada is 56.42%. Male literacy is 66.10% and female literacy is 44.90%.