Sawan Nagar - Bande, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Sawan Nagar is a village situated in the Bande tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 57 km from Pakhanjur and around 145 km from Kanker. Tadbayali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawan Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawan Nagar is 448404. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.36 hectares and falls under the 494777 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Sawan Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sawan Nagar
As per Census 2011, Sawan Nagar village has a total population of 588 people, consisting of 293 males and 295 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 204 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawan Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 293 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 213 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 80 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Sawan Nagar
Sawan Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burgi | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Rengawahi | East | 1.78 km |
| Jonawar | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Ashok Nagar | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Morkhandi | South | 3.46 km |
| Tadwaili | West | 3.72 km |
| Pakurkal | North | 3.93 km |
| Marbeda | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Chhote Pakhanjur | West | 5.12 km |
| Beloda | North-East | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawan Nagar
Sawan Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.2 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 Pakhanjur to Sawan Nagar is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Sawan Nagar is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawan Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawan Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sawan Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawan Nagar 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 Sawan Nagar
Where is Sawan Nagar located?
Sawan Nagar village is located in Bande Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawan Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawan Nagar is Tadbayali.
What is the pincode of Sawan Nagar?
The pincode of Sawan Nagar is 494777.
What is the population of Sawan Nagar?
Sawan Nagar has a total population of 588, including 293 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Sawan Nagar?
There are 119 households in Sawan Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sawan Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawan Nagar is 65.31%. Male literacy is 72.70% and female literacy is 57.97%.