# Solwan Village, Varla, Barwani (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Varla, Barwani 

# Solwan

Solwan is a village in Varla sub-district of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,729 people in 935 households**, the 5th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 34.0%.

- 5,729people (2011)
- 935households
- 34.1%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Solwan PIN code and other codes

Solwan falls in Varla sub-district, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSendhwa
- Census village code478655

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Solwan from nearby towns?

- Varla (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Barwani (district HQ)98 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Solwan?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Solwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sendhawa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sendhwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sendhwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Solwan known for?

About 74% of the 1,537 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Solwan

Of every 100 households in Solwan in 2011, 78 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Solwan · ■ Varla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**26%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**66%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Solwan?

■ Solwan · ■ Varla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.1%**

**34.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**977

Working population ****47.1%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.8% for men and 29.3% for women. 50% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,579 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 624 (23%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 136 (5%) · **■** Marginal 349 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Varla

- Jamati11,977 people
- Balwadi8,268 people
- Dugani7,137 people
- Khokari6,273 people
- Vilva5,119 people
- Malwan4,762 people
- Kermala4,288 people
- Hingwa3,900 people

[All 46 villages in Varla](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/barwani/varla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Solwan from Barwani?98 km by road
- What is the population of Solwan?5,729 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Solwan in?Barwani district (Varla sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Solwan?34.1% (Census 2011)
