# Sanwa Village, Chohtan, Barmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Chohtan, Barmer 

# Sanwa

Sanwa is a village in Chohtan sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **344702**. The 2011 Census counted **3,745 people in 697 households**, the 14th largest of 426 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.3%.

- 3,745people (2011)
- 697households
- 39.3%literacy
- 344702PIN code

## Sanwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sanwa is 344702.** Sanwa falls in Chohtan sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code344702
- Community development blockChohtan
- Census village code088901

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

## How far is Sanwa from nearby towns?

- Chohtan (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Barmer (district HQ)92 km by road
- Barmer (nearest town)92 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 Sanwa?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Sanwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhanau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chohtan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chohtan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Sanwa known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and jeera**. About 50% of the 3,041 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 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 Sanwa

Of every 100 households in Sanwa in 2011, 24 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sanwa · ■ Chohtan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**11%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Tap water ****34%**

**10%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**45%

Television ****6%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****56%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Sanwa?

■ Sanwa · ■ Chohtan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.3%**

**46.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**920

Working population ****64.1%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.2% for men and 25.1% for women. 64% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 915 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (11%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,173 (49%)

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 Chohtan

- Mitharaoo3,956 people
- Saroope Ka Tala3,840 people
- Harpaliya3,838 people
- Konra3,767 people
- Sinhaniya3,469 people
- Bawri Kalan3,336 people
- Salriya3,328 people
- Phagliya3,318 people

[All 427 villages in Chohtan](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/chohtan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sanwa?344702
- How far is Sanwa from Barmer?92 km by road
- What is the population of Sanwa?3,745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sanwa in?Barmer district (Chohtan sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Sanwa?39.3% (Census 2011)