Sahawan
Sahawan is a village located in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Tamia (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Sawarvani is the gram panchayat of Sahawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahawan unique in its vibrant Tamia-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Sahawan’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 Sahawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahawan is 493671. The village spans a total geographical area of 1231.22 hectares. Neuton Chikhli Kalan is nearest town to Sahawan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sahawan 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 Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sahawan
Population of Sahawan
According to the 2011 Census, Sahawan has a total population of about 389, with approximately 200 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 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 367. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.96%, with male literacy at about 59.00% and female literacy near 46.56%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 200 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 192 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 118 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 82 | 101 |
Connectivity of Sahawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahawan. As per the 2011 stats, Sahawan 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 |
Nearby Villages of Sahawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahawan
- Where is Sahawan located?
- Sahawan village is situated in Tamia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahawan is Sawarvani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sahawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahawan is 389, with 200 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Sahawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahawan village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahawan is 52.96%. The male literacy rate is 59.00%, while the female literacy rate is 46.56%.