Sanawal - Basoda, Vidisha
Sanawal is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Madhiya Semra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanawal is 481264. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sanawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanawal
As per Census 2011, Sanawal village has a total population of 453 people, consisting of 244 males and 209 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 453 | 244 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 78 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 191 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 53 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Sanawal
Sanawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsora Jagir | North | 1.41 km |
| Uttamakhedi | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bhairogarh | East | 2.15 km |
| Andiya Kalan | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Chitrayan | South | 3.18 km |
| Madhiya Semara | North | 3.19 km |
| Magrai | East | 3.66 km |
| Mundari | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Madhiya Khurd | North | 4.13 km |
| Laloi | North-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanawal
Sanawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Sanawal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Sanawal is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanawal 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 Sanawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanawal 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 Sanawal
Where is Sanawal located?
Sanawal village is located in Basoda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanawal is Madhiya Semra.
What is the pincode of Sanawal?
The pincode of Sanawal is 464221.
What is the population of Sanawal?
Sanawal has a total population of 453, including 244 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Sanawal?
There are 117 households in Sanawal.
What is the literacy rate in Sanawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanawal is 69.32%. Male literacy is 78.28% and female literacy is 58.85%.