Sawain
Sawain is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Sawayan is the gram panchayat of Sawain village.
Here you can discover what makes Sawain unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Sawain’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 Sawain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawain is 200077. The village spans a total geographical area of 2050.7 hectares. Shahganj is nearest town to Sawain village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sawain
Population of Sawain
According to the 2011 Census, Sawain has a total population of about 4,134, with approximately 2,050 males and 2,084 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 656 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,240 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 54.52%, with male literacy at about 62.68% and female literacy near 46.50%. There are around 684 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,134 | 2,050 | 2,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 656 | 348 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,240 | 606 | 634 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,254 | 1,285 | 969 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,880 | 765 | 1,115 |
Connectivity of Sawain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawain. As per the 2011 stats, Sawain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawain
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawain
- Where is Sawain located?
- Sawain village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sawain is Sawayan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sawain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawain is 4,134, with 2,050 males and 2,084 females.
- How many households are there in Sawain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawain village has a total of 684 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawain is 54.52%. The male literacy rate is 62.68%, while the female literacy rate is 46.50%.