Sewati - Makhdumpur, Jehanabad
Sewati is a village situated in the Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Makhdumpur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Kumardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sewati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sewati is 260506. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 804422 pincode. Makhdumpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sewati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sewati
As per Census 2011, Sewati village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 379 males and 328 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sewati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 379 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 26 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 235 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 144 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Sewati
Sewati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gazipur | East | 0.37 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-West | 0.59 km |
| Gol Bigha | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Mahamdipur | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Ladaua | West | 1.17 km |
| Kazi Chak | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Mahmadpur | East | 1.53 km |
| Koyali | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Ismailpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Sukna Bigha | North-West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sewati
Public transport in the Sewati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tehta, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makhdumpur to Sewati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jehanabad to Sewati is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sewati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sewati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sewati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sewati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sewati
Where is Sewati located?
Sewati village is located in Makhdumpur Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sewati?
The Gram Panchayat of Sewati is Kumardih.
What is the pincode of Sewati?
The pincode of Sewati is 804422.
What is the population of Sewati?
Sewati has a total population of 707, including 379 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Sewati?
There are 112 households in Sewati.
What is the literacy rate in Sewati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sewati is 55.59%. Male literacy is 62.01% and female literacy is 48.17%.