Swar
Swar is a village located in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Baroh. Baroh is the sub-district headquarter of Swar village. As per 2009 stats, Balugaloa is the gram panchayat of Swar village.
Here you can discover what makes Swar unique in its vibrant Baroh-Kangra region. You’ll see Swar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Swar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Swar is 010103. The village spans a total geographical area of 26.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176029. Jwalamukhi is nearest town to Swar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Swar
Population of Swar
According to the 2011 Census, Swar has a total population of about 113, with approximately 53 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 1132 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.68%, with male literacy at about 77.36% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Swar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Connectivity of Swar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Swar. As per the 2011 stats, Swar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Swar
Knowing the nearby villages of Swar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Swar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Swar
- Where is Swar located?
- Swar village is situated in Baroh Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Swar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Swar is Balugaloa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Swar?
- The pincode of Swar is 176029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Swar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Swar is 113, with 53 males and 60 females.
- How many households are there in Swar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Swar village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Swar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Swar is 71.68%. The male literacy rate is 77.36%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.