Sawad
About Sawad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sawad village is 552634. Sawad village is located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Savad is the gram panchayat of Sawad village.
The total geographical area of village is 179 hectares. Sawad has a total population of 1,419 peoples, out of which male population is 723 while female population is 696. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 962 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sawad village is 67.51% out of which 76.90% males and 57.76% females are literate. There are about 283 houses in sawad village.
When it comes to administration, Sawad 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, Sawad village comes under Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency. Bhiwandi is nearest town to sawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Sawad
The population details of Sawad 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 | 1,419 | 723 | 696 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 556 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 167 | 294 |
Connectivity of Sawad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sawad
Where is Sawad located?
Sawad village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawad is Savad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sawad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawad is 1,419, with 723 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Sawad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sawad village has a total of 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawad is 67.51%. The male literacy rate is 76.90%, while the female literacy rate is 57.76%.