Sawarida - Shahpur, Betul
Sawarida is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Dhanwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawarida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawarida is 486081. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.7 hectares and falls under the 460330 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sawarida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawarida
According to the 2011 Census, Sawarida village had a total population of 226 people, including 111 males and 115 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.37%, with male literacy at 63.04% and female literacy at 32.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 220.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 106 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 58 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 53 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Sawarida
Sawarida is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sawarida
Public transport in the Sawarida is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sawarida.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chicholi to Sawarida is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Sawarida is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawarida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawarida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawarida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawarida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawarida
Where is Sawarida located?
Sawarida village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawarida?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawarida is Dhanwar.
What is the pincode of Sawarida?
The pincode of Sawarida is 460330.
What is the population of Sawarida?
Sawarida had a total population of 226, including 111 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Sawarida?
Sawarida had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawarida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawarida was 47.37%. Male literacy was 63.04% and female literacy was 32.65%.