Sanwar

Sanwar is a village located in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from district headquarter Dhira. Dhira is the sub-district headquarter of Sanwar village. As per 2009 stats, Purba is the gram panchayat of Sanwar village.

Sanwar 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 Sanwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sanwar is 011224. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176084. Palampur is nearest town to Sanwar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sanwar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 261 111 150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 24 7 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 99 42 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 205 99 106
Illiterate Population 56 12 44

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

  • The total population of Sanwar village is around 261, including approximately 111 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 1351 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Sanwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sanwar village has 99 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sanwar village is about 78.54%, with male literacy at 89.19% and female literacy at 70.67%.
  • There are around 68 households in Sanwar village.

Connectivity of Sanwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sanwar. As per the 2011 stats, Sanwar 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sanwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Sanwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sanwar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sanwar

Where is Sanwar located?
Sanwar village is situated in Dhira Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanwar is Purba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sanwar?
The pincode of Sanwar is 176084, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sanwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanwar is 261, with 111 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Sanwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sanwar village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanwar is 78.54%. The male literacy rate is 89.19%, while the female literacy rate is 70.67%.