Swaru
Swaru is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Swaru village. As per 2009 stats, Sunhet is the gram panchayat of Swaru village.
Here you can discover what makes Swaru unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Swaru’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 Swaru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Swaru is 010293. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177101. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Swaru village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Swaru
Population of Swaru
According to the 2011 Census, Swaru has a total population of about 469, with approximately 211 males and 258 females. The sex ratio is around 1222 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.56%, with male literacy at about 77.73% and female literacy near 70.16%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Swaru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 211 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 21 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 345 | 164 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 47 | 77 |
Connectivity of Swaru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Swaru. As per the 2011 stats, Swaru 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Swaru
Knowing the nearby villages of Swaru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Swaru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Swaru
- Where is Swaru located?
- Swaru village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Swaru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Swaru is Sunhet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Swaru?
- The pincode of Swaru is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Swaru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Swaru is 469, with 211 males and 258 females.
- How many households are there in Swaru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Swaru village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Swaru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Swaru is 73.56%. The male literacy rate is 77.73%, while the female literacy rate is 70.16%.