Sawai - Car Nicobar, Nicobars
Sawai is a village situated in the Car Nicobar taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawai is 645014. The village falls under the 744301 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 278 km away.
Population of Sawai
According to the 2011 Census, Sawai village had a total population of 1,247 people, including 632 males and 615 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.23%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 83.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,212.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 632 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,212 | 614 | 598 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 483 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 149 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Sawai
Sawai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sawai
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Sawai is about 278 km, with a usual travel time of around ~7.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sawai
Where is Sawai located?
Sawai village is located in Car Nicobar Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Sawai?
The pincode of Sawai is 744301.
What is the population of Sawai?
Sawai had a total population of 1,247, including 632 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Sawai?
Sawai had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawai was 86.23%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 83.93%.