Sanawada - Ratlam Nagar, Ratlam
Sanawada is a village situated in the Ratlam Nagar tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Ratlam and around 4 km from Ratlam. Sanawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanawada is 470965. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.68 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sanawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratlam Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanawada
As per Census 2011, Sanawada village has a total population of 984 people, consisting of 498 males and 486 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 572 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 984 | 498 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 80 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 572 | 287 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 305 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 193 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Sanawada
Sanawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hapu Khedi | North | 0.69 km |
| Sura Khedi | North | 2.07 km |
| Sala Khedi | South | 2.23 km |
| Ganga Khedi | East | 2.41 km |
| Bhat Khedi | North | 2.43 km |
| Kalu Khedi | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Nagra | East | 3.72 km |
| Deri No.1 | South | 3.76 km |
| Bhatuni | North | 4.05 km |
| Bajan Kheda | North-East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanawada
Sanawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratlam Jn, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Sanawada is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sanawada
Where is Sanawada located?
Sanawada village is located in Ratlam Nagar Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanawada?
Sanawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanawada?
The pincode of Sanawada is 457001.
What is the population of Sanawada?
Sanawada has a total population of 984, including 498 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Sanawada?
There are 181 households in Sanawada.
What is the literacy rate in Sanawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanawada is 51.42%. Male literacy is 61.24% and female literacy is 41.36%.