Swar
Swar is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Swar village. As per 2009 stats, Silhbadhwani is the gram panchayat of Swar village.
Here you can discover what makes Swar unique in its vibrant Padhar-Mandi region. You’ll see Swar’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 Swar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Swar is 013055. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176121. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Swar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Swar 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 Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Swar
Population of Swar
According to the 2011 Census, Swar has a total population of about 162, with approximately 87 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.22%, with male literacy at about 73.56% and female literacy near 70.67%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Swar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
Connectivity of Swar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Swar. As per the 2011 stats, Swar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Swar
Knowing the nearby villages of Swar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Swar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Swar
Where is Swar located?
Swar village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Swar?
The Gram Panchayat of Swar is Silhbadhwani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Swar?
The pincode of Swar is 176121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Swar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Swar is 162, with 87 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Swar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Swar village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Swar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Swar is 72.22%. The male literacy rate is 73.56%, while the female literacy rate is 70.67%.