Sahawan
About Sahawan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sahawan village is 490853. Sahawan village is located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Sahawan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 643.16 hectares. Sahawan has a total population of 3,286 peoples, out of which male population is 1,655 while female population is 1,631. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 985 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sahawan village is 65.55% out of which 71.96% males and 59.04% females are literate. There are about 730 houses in sahawan village.
When it comes to administration, Sahawan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sahawan village comes under Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency. Gadarwara is nearest town to sahawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Sahawan
The population details of Sahawan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,286 | 1,655 | 1,631 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 436 | 221 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 864 | 436 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 418 | 203 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 2,154 | 1,191 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,132 | 464 | 668 |
Connectivity of Sahawan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sahawan
Where is Sahawan located?
Sahawan village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahawan?
Sahawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sahawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahawan is 3,286, with 1,655 males and 1,631 females.
How many households are there in Sahawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sahawan village has a total of 730 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahawan is 65.55%. The male literacy rate is 71.96%, while the female literacy rate is 59.04%.