Swain
Swain is a village located in Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nandapur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Subai is the gram panchayat of Swain village.
Here you can discover what makes Swain unique in its vibrant Nandapur-Koraput region. You’ll see Swain’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 Swain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Swain is 429790. The village spans a total geographical area of 617 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764037. Jeypur is nearest town to Swain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Swain
Population of Swain
According to the 2011 Census, Swain has a total population of about 1,810, with approximately 716 males and 1,094 females. The sex ratio is around 1527 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 414 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 543. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.15%, with male literacy at about 61.59% and female literacy near 62.52%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Swain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,810 | 716 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 200 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 107 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 441 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 275 | 410 |
Connectivity of Swain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Swain. As per the 2011 stats, Swain 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Swain
Knowing the nearby villages of Swain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Swain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Swain
- Where is Swain located?
- Swain village is situated in Nandapur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Swain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Swain is Subai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Swain?
- The pincode of Swain is 764037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Swain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Swain is 1,810, with 716 males and 1,094 females.
- How many households are there in Swain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Swain village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Swain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Swain is 62.15%. The male literacy rate is 61.59%, while the female literacy rate is 62.52%.