Sawar
Sawar is a village located in Mhasla tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 53km away from sub-district headquarter Mhasla (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Mhasala is the gram panchayat of Sawar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sawar unique in its vibrant Mhasla-Raigarh region. You’ll see Sawar’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 Sawar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawar is 554915. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402105. Shrivardhan is nearest town to Sawar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Sawar
Population of Sawar
According to the 2011 Census, Sawar has a total population of about 448, with approximately 215 males and 233 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 77. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.30%, with male literacy at about 72.56% and female literacy near 64.38%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 215 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 156 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 59 | 83 |
Connectivity of Sawar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawar. As per the 2011 stats, Sawar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawar
Where is Sawar located?
Sawar village is situated in Mhasla Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawar is Mhasala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sawar?
The pincode of Sawar is 402105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawar is 448, with 215 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Sawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sawar village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawar is 68.30%. The male literacy rate is 72.56%, while the female literacy rate is 64.38%.