Sawaia
Sawaia is a village located in Dharhara subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Dharhara (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Bangalwa is the gram panchayat of Sawaia village.
Here you can discover what makes Sawaia unique in its vibrant Dharhara-Munger region. You’ll see Sawaia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sawaia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawaia is 242779. The village spans a total geographical area of 232 hectares. Jamalpur is nearest town to Sawaia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Sawaia
Population of Sawaia
According to the 2011 Census, Sawaia has a total population of about 678, with approximately 371 males and 307 females. The sex ratio is around 827 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 405 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 234. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.86%, with male literacy at about 40.70% and female literacy near 21.17%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawaia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 371 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 52 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 226 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 123 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 151 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 220 | 242 |
Connectivity of Sawaia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawaia. As per the 2011 stats, Sawaia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawaia
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawaia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawaia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawaia
- Where is Sawaia located?
- Sawaia village is situated in Dharhara Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawaia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sawaia is Bangalwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sawaia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawaia is 678, with 371 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Sawaia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawaia village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawaia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawaia is 31.86%. The male literacy rate is 40.70%, while the female literacy rate is 21.17%.