Sedwa
Sedwa is a village located in Darbha tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Darbha (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Lendra is the gram panchayat of Sedwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Sedwa unique in its vibrant Darbha-Bastar region. You’ll see Sedwa’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 Sedwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sedwa is 449599. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494442. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Sedwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Sedwa
Population of Sedwa
According to the 2011 Census, Sedwa has a total population of about 668, with approximately 365 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 830 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 575. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.24%, with male literacy at about 68.49% and female literacy near 39.27%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sedwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 365 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 319 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 250 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 115 | 184 |
Connectivity of Sedwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sedwa. As per the 2011 stats, Sedwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sedwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sedwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sedwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sedwa
- Where is Sedwa located?
- Sedwa village is situated in Darbha Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sedwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sedwa is Lendra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sedwa?
- The pincode of Sedwa is 494442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sedwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sedwa is 668, with 365 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Sedwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sedwa village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sedwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sedwa is 55.24%. The male literacy rate is 68.49%, while the female literacy rate is 39.27%.