Sarwani Khurd - Ratlam Nagar, Ratlam
Sarwani Khurd is a village situated in the Ratlam Nagar tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Ratlam and around 6 km from Ratlam. Bibdod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarwani Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarwani Khurd is 470925. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.99 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sarwani Khurd 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 Sarwani Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sarwani Khurd village had a total population of 696 people, including 355 males and 341 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.22%, with male literacy at 54.48% and female literacy at 37.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 517.
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 | 696 | 355 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 517 | 263 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 152 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 203 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Sarwani Khurd
Sarwani Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bibdod | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Sagod | East | 2.83 km |
| Rajpura | South | 3.08 km |
| Sanwliya Rundi | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Palsodi | West | 3.43 km |
| Bhanwargadi | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Harthali | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Mathuri | South | 4.54 km |
| Dhabaipada | South | 5.04 km |
| Junwaniya | North-East | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarwani Khurd
Sarwani Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dr. R K Nagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Sarwani Khurd is about 6 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 Sarwani Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarwani Khurd 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarwani Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarwani Khurd 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 Sarwani Khurd
Where is Sarwani Khurd located?
Sarwani Khurd village is located in Ratlam Nagar Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarwani Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarwani Khurd is Bibdod.
What is the pincode of Sarwani Khurd?
The pincode of Sarwani Khurd is 457001.
What is the population of Sarwani Khurd?
Sarwani Khurd had a total population of 696, including 355 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Sarwani Khurd?
Sarwani Khurd had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarwani Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarwani Khurd was 46.22%. Male literacy was 54.48% and female literacy was 37.91%.