Suwaw Kalan - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Suwaw Kalan is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Subav Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suwaw Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suwaw Kalan is 211939. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.52 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Suwaw Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suwaw Kalan
As per Census 2011, Suwaw Kalan village has a total population of 969 people, consisting of 510 males and 459 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suwaw Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 | 510 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 239 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 344 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 166 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Suwaw Kalan
Suwaw Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suiya Kala | East | 1.15 km |
| Bedaur | South | 1.30 km |
| Suiya Khurd | East | 1.47 km |
| Suwaw Khurd | North | 1.48 km |
| Garhawa | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Dherhi | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Baripur | North | 2.27 km |
| Semariha | North | 2.73 km |
| Bardeeha Kalan | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Chak Dewari | North-West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suwaw Kalan
Public transport in the Suwaw Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Suwaw Kalan is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suwaw Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suwaw Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Suwaw Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suwaw Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suwaw Kalan
Where is Suwaw Kalan located?
Suwaw Kalan village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suwaw Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Suwaw Kalan is Subav Kala.
What is the pincode of Suwaw Kalan?
The pincode of Suwaw Kalan is 231211.
What is the population of Suwaw Kalan?
Suwaw Kalan has a total population of 969, including 510 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Suwaw Kalan?
There are 155 households in Suwaw Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Suwaw Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suwaw Kalan is 56.24%. Male literacy is 67.45% and female literacy is 43.79%.