Sawrup Nagar - Bande, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Sawrup Nagar is a village situated in the Bande tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Pakhanjur and around 150 km from Kanker. Swaroopnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawrup Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawrup Nagar is 448320. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.22 hectares and falls under the 494777 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sawrup 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 Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawrup Nagar
As per Census 2011, Sawrup Nagar village has a total population of 816 people, consisting of 413 males and 403 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 342 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawrup Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 816 | 413 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 51 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 281 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 132 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Sawrup Nagar
Sawrup 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burka | North | 1.51 km |
| Manjhukutni | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Mehda | South | 2.19 km |
| Jurhanmehda | East | 2.22 km |
| Achin Nagar | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Machpalli | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Kalarkutni | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Murdonda | North | 5.43 km |
| Anjadi | North | 6.10 km |
| Bechaghat | South | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawrup Nagar
Sawrup Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.5 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 Pakhanjur to Sawrup Nagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Sawrup Nagar is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawrup Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawrup 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawrup 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 Sawrup 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 Sawrup Nagar
Where is Sawrup Nagar located?
Sawrup Nagar village is located in Bande Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawrup Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawrup Nagar is Swaroopnagar.
What is the pincode of Sawrup Nagar?
The pincode of Sawrup Nagar is 494777.
What is the population of Sawrup Nagar?
Sawrup Nagar has a total population of 816, including 413 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Sawrup Nagar?
There are 153 households in Sawrup Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sawrup Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawrup Nagar is 58.09%. Male literacy is 68.04% and female literacy is 47.89%.