Sanw - Huzur, Rewa
Sanw is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Huzur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Sanw village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanw is 467173. The village covers a total geographical area of 387 hectares and falls under the 486440 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sanw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanw
As per Census 2011, Sanw village has a total population of 1,693 people, consisting of 881 males and 812 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,152 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanw are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,693 | 881 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 120 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,152 | 662 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 219 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Sanw
Sanw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amara | North | 2.53 km |
| Puraini Jagir | East | 2.67 km |
| Bamhori | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Gaura | North | 3.04 km |
| Puraini Kothar | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Mohani | South | 3.29 km |
| Khadda | East | 3.49 km |
| Bahuribandh | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Chhipata | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Dhari | North-East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanw
Sanw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rewa to Sanw is about 10 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 Sanw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanw 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 Sanw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanw 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanw
Where is Sanw located?
Sanw village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanw?
Sanw is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanw?
The pincode of Sanw is 486440.
What is the population of Sanw?
Sanw has a total population of 1,693, including 881 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Sanw?
There are 323 households in Sanw.
What is the literacy rate in Sanw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanw is 68.04%. Male literacy is 75.14% and female literacy is 60.34%.