Sawrooppur - Basna, Mahasamund
Sawrooppur is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Rangmatiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawrooppur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawrooppur is 445699. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.87 hectares and falls under the 493555 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Sawrooppur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawrooppur
According to the 2011 Census, Sawrooppur village had a total population of 203 people, including 94 males and 109 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.34%, with male literacy at 69.51% and female literacy at 52.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 203 | 94 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 37 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Sawrooppur
Sawrooppur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangmatiya | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Daldali | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Tilaidadar | South | 1.88 km |
| Birendabari | South | 3.03 km |
| Garhgaon | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Lotakholiya | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Bodadih | North | 3.56 km |
| Rankot | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Charpali | North | 4.07 km |
| Baghmalla | North-West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawrooppur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sawrooppur. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Basna to Sawrooppur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Sawrooppur is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawrooppur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawrooppur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sawrooppur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawrooppur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawrooppur
Where is Sawrooppur located?
Sawrooppur village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sawrooppur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawrooppur is Rangmatiya.
What is the pincode of Sawrooppur?
The pincode of Sawrooppur is 493555.
What is the population of Sawrooppur?
Sawrooppur had a total population of 203, including 94 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Sawrooppur?
Sawrooppur had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawrooppur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawrooppur was 60.34%. Male literacy was 69.51% and female literacy was 52.58%.