Sawal Kheda - Hoshangabad, Narmadapuram

Sawal Kheda is a village situated in the Hoshangabad tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Dolariya and around 14 km from Hoshangabad. Savalkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawal Kheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawal Kheda is 487503. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.76 hectares and falls under the 461001 pincode. Hoshagabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Sawal 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 Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sawal Kheda

As per Census 2011, Sawal Kheda village has a total population of 1,092 people, consisting of 564 males and 528 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 778 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 219 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawal Kheda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,092564528
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1185761
Scheduled Castes (SC)225112113
Scheduled Tribes (ST)219112107
Literate Population778458320
Illiterate Population314106208

Nearby Villages of Sawal Kheda

Sawal Kheda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JaitpurWest1.51 km
BamuriaSouth-East2.19 km
Bai KhediEast2.25 km
Baihara KhediSouth2.80 km
NoharNorth2.83 km
Kandra KhediWest3.25 km
Bamhori KhurdSouth-East3.33 km
MungwariSouth-West3.37 km
PalanpurNorth-West3.97 km
RohnaNorth-East4.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sawal Kheda

Sawal Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Itarsi B Cabin, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hoshagabad to Sawal Kheda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Sawal Kheda is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sawal Kheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawal Kheda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sawal 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 Sawal Kheda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sawal Kheda

Where is Sawal Kheda located?

Sawal Kheda village is located in Hoshangabad Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sawal Kheda?

The Gram Panchayat of Sawal Kheda is Savalkheda.

What is the pincode of Sawal Kheda?

The pincode of Sawal Kheda is 461001.

What is the population of Sawal Kheda?

Sawal Kheda has a total population of 1,092, including 564 males and 528 females.

How many households are there in Sawal Kheda?

There are 249 households in Sawal Kheda.

What is the literacy rate in Sawal Kheda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawal Kheda is 71.25%. Male literacy is 81.21% and female literacy is 60.61%.