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.

Swaru has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 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.

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Population of Swaru

Below is a concise population overview of Swaru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Swaru village:

  • The total population of Swaru village is around 469, including approximately 211 males and 258 females, with a sex ratio of 1222 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Swaru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Swaru village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Swaru village is about 73.56%, with male literacy at 77.73% and female literacy at 70.16%.
  • There are around 111 households in Swaru village.

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%.