Suwartala - Saja, Bemetara
Suwartala is a village situated in the Saja tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Saja and around 8 km from Durg. Nawagaon Gahira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suwartala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suwartala is 442114. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.88 hectares and falls under the 491993 pincode. Saja is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Suwartala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suwartala
According to the 2011 Census, Suwartala village had a total population of 589 people, including 284 males and 305 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 76.54% and female literacy at 57.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 284 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 186 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 98 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Suwartala
Suwartala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mungla Tola | South | 1.59 km |
| Padakitola | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Kenwtara | East | 2.17 km |
| Nawagaon Gahira | North | 2.19 km |
| Bharada Lodhy | South | 3.10 km |
| Pipariya | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Bortara | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Sambalpur | North | 3.61 km |
| Bharda | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Khairi | West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suwartala
Suwartala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saja to Suwartala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Suwartala is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suwartala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suwartala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suwartala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suwartala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suwartala
Where is Suwartala located?
Suwartala village is located in Saja Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suwartala?
The Gram Panchayat of Suwartala is Nawagaon Gahira.
What is the pincode of Suwartala?
The pincode of Suwartala is 491993.
What is the population of Suwartala?
Suwartala had a total population of 589, including 284 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Suwartala?
Suwartala had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suwartala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suwartala was 66.67%. Male literacy was 76.54% and female literacy was 57.68%.