Sanwali - Lachhmangarh, Sikar
Sanwali is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Hameerpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanwali is 081369. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 332311 pincode. Lachhmangarh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Sanwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanwali
According to the 2011 Census, Sanwali village had a total population of 1,688 people, including 858 males and 830 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.75%, with male literacy at 79.95% and female literacy at 49.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313.
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 | 1,688 | 858 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 130 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 160 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 582 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 276 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Sanwali
Sanwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagri | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Kantewa | South | 2.96 km |
| Banai | West | 3.23 km |
| Dantujala | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Kumas Jatan | North | 3.61 km |
| Lachhmangarh (rural) | East | 4.10 km |
| Manasi | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Kheri Dookiya | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Deenwa Jatan | North | 5.17 km |
| Dagran | North-West | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanwali
Public transport in the Sanwali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lachhmangarh Sikar, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lachhmangarh to Sanwali is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Sanwali is about 30 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 Sanwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanwali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sanwali
Where is Sanwali located?
Sanwali village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanwali is Hameerpura.
What is the pincode of Sanwali?
The pincode of Sanwali is 332311.
What is the population of Sanwali?
Sanwali had a total population of 1,688, including 858 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Sanwali?
Sanwali had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanwali was 64.75%. Male literacy was 79.95% and female literacy was 49.23%.