Setewani - Kurai, Seoni
Setewani is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Setewani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Setewani is 497178. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.74 hectares and falls under the 480880 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Setewani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Setewani
According to the 2011 Census, Setewani village had a total population of 717 people, including 367 males and 350 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.70%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 54.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 502.
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 | 717 | 367 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 502 | 249 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 265 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 102 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Setewani
Setewani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Setewani
Setewani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Setewani is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Setewani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Setewani 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 Setewani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Setewani 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Setewani
Where is Setewani located?
Setewani village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Setewani?
Setewani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Setewani?
The pincode of Setewani is 480880.
What is the population of Setewani?
Setewani had a total population of 717, including 367 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Setewani?
Setewani had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Setewani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Setewani was 69.70%. Male literacy was 84.39% and female literacy was 54.95%.