Sanwlod - Buhana, Jhunjhunu
Sanwlod is a village situated in the Buhana tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Buhana and around 75 km from Jhunjhunun. Sanwlod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanwlod is 071378. The village covers a total geographical area of 781.49 hectares and falls under the 333502 pincode. Surajgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sanwlod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanwlod
According to the 2011 Census, Sanwlod village had a total population of 2,416 people, including 1,266 males and 1,150 females, living in 457 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.63%, with male literacy at 89.46% and female literacy at 58.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397.
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 | 2,416 | 1,266 | 1,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 146 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 212 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,615 | 1,002 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 264 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Sanwlod
Sanwlod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puhaniya | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Saga | East | 2.28 km |
| Shyampura | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Palota | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Khanpur | South | 2.93 km |
| Maharana | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Mainana | North | 3.08 km |
| Jaimal Ka Bas | West | 3.45 km |
| Kalakhari | East | 3.58 km |
| Santriya | South-West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanwlod
Sanwlod is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chirawa, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Surajgarh to Sanwlod is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Sanwlod is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanwlod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanwlod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanwlod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanwlod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanwlod
Where is Sanwlod located?
Sanwlod village is located in Buhana Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanwlod?
Sanwlod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanwlod?
The pincode of Sanwlod is 333502.
What is the population of Sanwlod?
Sanwlod had a total population of 2,416, including 1,266 males and 1,150 females.
How many households are there in Sanwlod?
Sanwlod had 457 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanwlod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanwlod was 74.63%. Male literacy was 89.46% and female literacy was 58.72%.