Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja # Sanawal Sanawal is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497220. The 2011 Census counted 3,725 people in 748 households, the 5th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%. - 3,725 people (2011) - 748 households - 66.4% literacy - 497220 PIN code ## Sanawal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Sanawal is 497220. Sanawal falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 497220 - Gram panchayat Sanawal - Community development block Ramchandrapur - Census village code 431844 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sanawal from nearby towns? - Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ) 50 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ) 146 km by road - Ramanujganj (nearest town) 65 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sanawal? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Sanawal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 6 govt · 2 private - ● Middle school In village · 3 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Dispensary In village · 1 - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sanawal known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and wheat. About 42% of the 937 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sanawal Of every 100 households in Sanawal in 2011, 39 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sanawal · ■ Ramanujganj rural average - Electricity for lighting 39% 22% - Toilet within the home 72% 72% - No toilet (open defecation) 28% 27% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 25% 12% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 100% - Use banking services 56% 62% - Television 8% 5% - Mobile phone 37% 18% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 6% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 32% 39% - Own their home 92% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sanawal? ■ Sanawal · ■ Ramanujganj rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.4% 57.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 929 966 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 977 951 - Working population 55.7% 46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.0% for men and 57.0% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 409 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 515 (25%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 420 (20%) · ■ Marginal 729 (35%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ramanujganj - Vijaynagar 5,715 people - Pachawal 4,321 people - Mahavirganj 4,077 people - Trisuli 3,869 people - Kameshwar Nagar 3,449 people - Talkeshwarpur 3,426 people - Mitgai 3,277 people - Pipraul 3,217 people All 113 villages in Ramanujganj ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sanawal? 497220 - How far is Sanawal from Ambikapur? 146 km by road - What is the population of Sanawal? 3,725 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sanawal in? Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Sanawal? 66.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/sanawal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.