Sathwin
Sathwin is a village located in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 41km away from district headquarter Bijhri. Bijhri is the sub-district headquarter of Sathwin village. As per 2009 stats, Sathwin village is also a gram panchayat.
Sathwin has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur 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 Sathwin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sathwin is 017685. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176049. Bhota is nearest town to Sathwin village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sathwin village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sathwin
Population of Sathwin
Below is a concise population overview of Sathwin as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 893 | 387 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 140 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 702 | 329 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 58 | 133 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sathwin village:
- The total population of Sathwin village is around 893, including approximately 387 males and 506 females, with a sex ratio of 1307 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Sathwin village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sathwin village has 308 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sathwin village is about 78.61%, with male literacy at 85.01% and female literacy at 73.72%.
- There are around 209 households in Sathwin village.
Connectivity of Sathwin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sathwin. As per the 2011 stats, Sathwin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sathwin
Knowing the nearby villages of Sathwin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sathwin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sathwin
- Where is Sathwin located?
- Sathwin village is situated in Dhatwal Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sathwin?
- Sathwin serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sathwin?
- The pincode of Sathwin is 176049, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sathwin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sathwin is 893, with 387 males and 506 females.
- How many households are there in Sathwin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sathwin village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sathwin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sathwin is 78.61%. The male literacy rate is 85.01%, while the female literacy rate is 73.72%.