Sanawad

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  ?Sanawad
Madhya Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Sanawad
Location of Sanawad
Coordinates: 22°11′N 76°04′E / 22.18, 76.07
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 178 m (584 ft)
District(s) Khargone
Population 34,131 (2001)
Codes
Pincode

• 451111

Coordinates: 22°11′N 76°04′E / 22.18, 76.07 Sanawad is a city and a municipality in Khargone district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Sanawad is located at 22.18° N 76.07° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 178 metres (583 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Sanawad had a population of 34,131. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sanawad has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 62%. In Sanawad, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Its a small town having no odds of metros.. NO pubs, no discos, night life means nothing, its only day time and evening when people are active here. The lifeline is considered to be the nearby city Indore on which most of the population depends for business and other basic needs. The town has a Government Polytechnic College of diploma, a government degree college for commerce and science, along with a private college of science. There are well-known educational institutes as Vimala Convent School, Saraswati Vidhya Mandir, which are serving for education & culture.

The local economy of Sanawad is based mainly around Agriculture and Trading. The main crop of the currounding region are Cotton, Wheat and Soyabean. Sanawad is located very near to Narmada river (around 7 KM), 60 KM from Indore and 50 KM from Khargone the district headquarters and 12 KM from Barwaha which is the Tehsil.

[edit] References

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