Sawau Padamsingh - Gida, Balotra
Sawau Padamsingh is a village situated in the Gida tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Baytoo and around 38 km from Barmer. Sawau Padamsingh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawau Padamsingh is 087025. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081.35 hectares and falls under the 344037 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sawau Padamsingh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawau Padamsingh
As per Census 2011, Sawau Padamsingh village has a total population of 1,716 people, consisting of 938 males and 778 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 801 literate and 915 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 379 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawau Padamsingh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,716 | 938 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 217 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 242 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 220 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 549 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 389 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Sawau Padamsingh
Sawau Padamsingh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramderiya | North | 2.05 km |
| Bhomoniyon Ki Dhani | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Beri Nadi | West | 2.90 km |
| Amarji Ki Dhani | South | 3.00 km |
| Khumaniyon Ki Dhani | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Peethoniyon Ki Dhani | South | 3.08 km |
| Suntala | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Sawau Moolraj | North | 4.15 km |
| Udramaniyon Ki Dhani | South | 4.88 km |
| Siyagon Ki Dhani | North | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawau Padamsingh
Sawau Padamsingh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baytu, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Sawau Padamsingh is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawau Padamsingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawau Padamsingh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawau Padamsingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawau Padamsingh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sawau Padamsingh
Where is Sawau Padamsingh located?
Sawau Padamsingh village is located in Gida Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawau Padamsingh?
Sawau Padamsingh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawau Padamsingh?
The pincode of Sawau Padamsingh is 344037.
What is the population of Sawau Padamsingh?
Sawau Padamsingh has a total population of 1,716, including 938 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Sawau Padamsingh?
There are 347 households in Sawau Padamsingh.
What is the literacy rate in Sawau Padamsingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawau Padamsingh is 46.68%. Male literacy is 58.53% and female literacy is 32.39%.