# Sanwali Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Sanwali

Sanwali is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **257 people in 56 households**, the 133rd largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 257people (2011)
- 56households
- 78.2%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Sanwali PIN code and other codes

Sanwali falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code484014

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

## How far is Sanwali from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)79 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)25 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 Sanwali?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sanwali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gairatganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raisen
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Sanwali known for?

About 73% of the 755 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Sanwali

Of every 100 households in Sanwali in 2011, 59 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Sanwali · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****41%**

**26%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sanwali?

■ Sanwali · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**941

Working population ****57.2%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 72.4% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 40 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (53%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 25 (17%)

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 Gairatganj

- Amgawan269 people
- Sultanpur268 people
- Amapani261 people
- Khajuriya260 people
- Gailpur250 people
- Pipaliya Khurd244 people
- Murli237 people
- Pathari234 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sanwali from Raisen?79 km by road
- What is the population of Sanwali?257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sanwali in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sanwali?78.2% (Census 2011)