Sanwas - Sikrai, Dausa

Sanwas is a village situated in the Sikrai tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikrai and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Mariyada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanwas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanwas is 078325. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 303326 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Sanwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sanwas

According to the 2011 Census, Sanwas village had a total population of 917 people, including 482 males and 435 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.43%, with male literacy at 77.04% and female literacy at 50.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sanwas

Sanwas 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sanwas

Sanwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bandikui Jn, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Sanwas is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Sanwas is about 33 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 Sanwas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanwas village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sanwas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanwas village are given below:

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