Sarwan
Sarwan is a village located in Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Poreyahat. Poreyahat is the sub-district headquarter of Sarwan village. As per 2009 stats, Ratanpur is the gram panchayat of Sarwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarwan unique in its vibrant Poreyahat-Godda region. You’ll see Sarwan’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 Sarwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarwan is 357433. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814153. Poreyahat is nearest town to Sarwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sarwan
Population of Sarwan
According to the 2011 Census, Sarwan has a total population of about 1,903, with approximately 978 males and 925 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 470 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 59.12%, with male literacy at about 70.45% and female literacy near 47.14%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,903 | 978 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 124 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 239 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 689 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 289 | 489 |
Connectivity of Sarwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarwan. As per the 2011 stats, Sarwan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarwan
- Where is Sarwan located?
- Sarwan village is situated in Poreyahat Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarwan is Ratanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarwan?
- The pincode of Sarwan is 814153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarwan is 1,903, with 978 males and 925 females.
- How many households are there in Sarwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarwan village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarwan is 59.12%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 47.14%.