Sanwalsar - Suratgarh, Ganganagar
Sanwalsar is a village situated in the Suratgarh tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suratgarh and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. Daidaspura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanwalsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanwalsar is 067110. The village covers a total geographical area of 3820 hectares and falls under the 335041 pincode. Suratgarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sanwalsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanwalsar
According to the 2011 Census, Sanwalsar village had a total population of 1,521 people, including 829 males and 692 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.73%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 46.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,521 | 829 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 248 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 483 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 346 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Sanwalsar
Sanwalsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singrasar | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Rattasar | North | 4.06 km |
| Dhirdesar | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Kaunpalsar | West | 6.00 km |
| Lader | West | 6.09 km |
| Gusainsar | North-East | 6.67 km |
| Didwana | South-West | 6.72 km |
| Bhojoosar | North-West | 7.17 km |
| Dhandhusar | East | 8.65 km |
| Deidaspura | West | 9.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanwalsar
Public transport in the Sanwalsar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biradhwal, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Suratgarh to Sanwalsar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to Sanwalsar is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanwalsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanwalsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanwalsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanwalsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sanwalsar
Where is Sanwalsar located?
Sanwalsar village is located in Suratgarh Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanwalsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanwalsar is Daidaspura.
What is the pincode of Sanwalsar?
The pincode of Sanwalsar is 335041.
What is the population of Sanwalsar?
Sanwalsar had a total population of 1,521, including 829 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Sanwalsar?
Sanwalsar had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanwalsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanwalsar was 59.73%. Male literacy was 70.31% and female literacy was 46.80%.