Sadwan Khas
Sadwan Khas is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Sadwan Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Sadwan is the gram panchayat of Sadwan Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Sadwan Khas unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Sadwan Khas’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 Sadwan Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sadwan Khas is 008295. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176301. Nurpur is nearest town to Sadwan Khas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sadwan Khas 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 Nurpur 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.
Google Map of Sadwan Khas
Population of Sadwan Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Sadwan Khas has a total population of about 918, with approximately 487 males and 431 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 198 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 76.14%, with male literacy at about 79.88% and female literacy near 71.93%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sadwan Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 | 487 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 68 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 699 | 389 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 98 | 121 |
Connectivity of Sadwan Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sadwan Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Sadwan Khas 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 Sadwan Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Sadwan Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sadwan Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sadwan Khas
- Where is Sadwan Khas located?
- Sadwan Khas village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sadwan Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sadwan Khas is Sadwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sadwan Khas?
- The pincode of Sadwan Khas is 176301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sadwan Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sadwan Khas is 918, with 487 males and 431 females.
- How many households are there in Sadwan Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sadwan Khas village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sadwan Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sadwan Khas is 76.14%. The male literacy rate is 79.88%, while the female literacy rate is 71.93%.