Sawar - Ghuwara, Chhatarpur
Sawar is a village situated in the Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Sewar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawar is 458234. The village covers a total geographical area of 802.51 hectares and falls under the 471313 pincode. Ghuwara is the nearest town.
Sawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sawar
As per Census 2011, Sawar village has a total population of 1,620 people, consisting of 840 males and 780 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 834 literate and 786 illiterate residents. Additionally, 693 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,620 | 840 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 139 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 358 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 834 | 511 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 786 | 329 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Sawar
Sawar 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 Sawar
Sawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhatarpur to Sawar is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sawar
Where is Sawar located?
Sawar village is located in Ghuwara Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawar is Sewar.
What is the pincode of Sawar?
The pincode of Sawar is 471313.
What is the population of Sawar?
Sawar has a total population of 1,620, including 840 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Sawar?
There are 387 households in Sawar.
What is the literacy rate in Sawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawar is 51.48%. Male literacy is 60.83% and female literacy is 41.41%.