Sawaiya
Sawaiya is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Agahuwa is the gram panchayat of Sawaiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Sawaiya unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Sawaiya’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 Sawaiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawaiya is 201439. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.41 hectares. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Sawaiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Sawaiya village comes under Machhlishahr assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Sawaiya
Population of Sawaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Sawaiya has a total population of about 979, with approximately 470 males and 509 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.49%, with male literacy at about 66.38% and female literacy near 47.35%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawaiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 | 470 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 85 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 553 | 312 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 158 | 268 |
Connectivity of Sawaiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawaiya. As per the 2011 stats, Sawaiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawaiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawaiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawaiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawaiya
- Where is Sawaiya located?
- Sawaiya village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawaiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sawaiya is Agahuwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sawaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawaiya is 979, with 470 males and 509 females.
- How many households are there in Sawaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawaiya village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawaiya is 56.49%. The male literacy rate is 66.38%, while the female literacy rate is 47.35%.