Sajwan

Sajwan is a village located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 102km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Sajwan village. As per 2009 stats, Bhogarwan is the gram panchayat of Sajwan village.

Here you can discover what makes Sajwan unique in its vibrant Indora-Kangra region. You’ll see Sajwan’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 Sajwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sajwan is 008774. The village spans a total geographical area of 423 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176058. Pathankot is nearest town to Sajwan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sajwan 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 Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sajwan

According to the 2011 Census, Sajwan has a total population of about 519, with approximately 252 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 183 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 74.18%, with male literacy at about 77.38% and female literacy near 71.16%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sajwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 519 252 267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 54 32 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 183 87 96
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 385 195 190
Illiterate Population 134 57 77

Connectivity of Sajwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sajwan. As per the 2011 stats, Sajwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sajwan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sajwan

Where is Sajwan located?
Sajwan village is situated in Indora Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sajwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajwan is Bhogarwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sajwan?
The pincode of Sajwan is 176058, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sajwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sajwan is 519, with 252 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Sajwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sajwan village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sajwan is 74.18%. The male literacy rate is 77.38%, while the female literacy rate is 71.16%.