Sawaia Tanr - Rajauli, Nawada
Sawaia Tanr is a village situated in the Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajauli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Sabaiyatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawaia Tanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawaia Tanr is 258518. The village covers a total geographical area of 3072 hectares and falls under the 805125 pincode. Rajauli is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sawaia Tanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sawaia Tanr
As per Census 2011, Sawaia Tanr village has a total population of 2,596 people, consisting of 1,347 males and 1,249 females. The village has 483 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 535 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 812 literate and 1,784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawaia Tanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,596 | 1,347 | 1,249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 285 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 297 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 500 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,784 | 847 | 937 |
Nearby Villages of Sawaia Tanr
Sawaia Tanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chatkari | North | 3.53 km |
| Pasia | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Bahadurpur | East | 4.33 km |
| Chak | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Janpur | East | 5.06 km |
| Dhalha | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Parho | East | 5.13 km |
| Belam | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Sethwa | North-East | 5.61 km |
| Angaia | West | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawaia Tanr
Sawaia Tanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gujhandi, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajauli to Sawaia Tanr is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Sawaia Tanr is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawaia Tanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawaia Tanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawaia Tanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawaia Tanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawaia Tanr
Where is Sawaia Tanr located?
Sawaia Tanr village is located in Rajauli Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawaia Tanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawaia Tanr is Sabaiyatand.
What is the pincode of Sawaia Tanr?
The pincode of Sawaia Tanr is 805125.
What is the population of Sawaia Tanr?
Sawaia Tanr has a total population of 2,596, including 1,347 males and 1,249 females.
How many households are there in Sawaia Tanr?
There are 483 households in Sawaia Tanr.
What is the literacy rate in Sawaia Tanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawaia Tanr is 31.28%. Male literacy is 37.12% and female literacy is 24.98%.