Sawnajara
Sawnajara is a village located in Jaldega subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jaldega (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Simdega. As per 2009 stats, Jaldega is the gram panchayat of Sawnajara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sawnajara unique in its vibrant Jaldega-Simdega region. You’ll see Sawnajara’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 Sawnajara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawnajara is 376719. The village spans a total geographical area of 466.39 hectares. Jaldega is nearest town to Sawnajara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sawnajara
Population of Sawnajara
According to the 2011 Census, Sawnajara has a total population of about 788, with approximately 418 males and 370 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 656. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.58%, with male literacy at about 61.48% and female literacy near 48.92%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawnajara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 418 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 656 | 349 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 257 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 161 | 189 |
Connectivity of Sawnajara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawnajara. As per the 2011 stats, Sawnajara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawnajara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawnajara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawnajara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawnajara
- Where is Sawnajara located?
- Sawnajara village is situated in Jaldega Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawnajara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sawnajara is Jaldega (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sawnajara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawnajara is 788, with 418 males and 370 females.
- How many households are there in Sawnajara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawnajara village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawnajara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawnajara is 55.58%. The male literacy rate is 61.48%, while the female literacy rate is 48.92%.