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.

Sedwa has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Sedwa

Below is a concise population overview of Sedwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sedwa village:

  • The total population of Sedwa village is around 668, including approximately 365 males and 303 females, with a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Sedwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sedwa village has 575 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sedwa village is about 55.24%, with male literacy at 68.49% and female literacy at 39.27%.
  • There are around 141 households in Sedwa village.

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%.