Sawai
Sawai is a village located in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Kalsi (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Sawai village is also a gram panchayat.
Sawai has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sawai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawai is 044805. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248158. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Sawai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Sawai
Population of Sawai
Below is a concise population overview of Sawai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 174 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 131 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 124 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 50 | 84 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sawai village:
- The total population of Sawai village is around 335, including approximately 174 males and 161 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Sawai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sawai village has 93 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 242 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sawai village is about 60.00%, with male literacy at 71.26% and female literacy at 47.83%.
- There are around 47 households in Sawai village.
Connectivity of Sawai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawai. As per the 2011 stats, Sawai 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawai
- Where is Sawai located?
- Sawai village is situated in Kalsi Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawai?
- Sawai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sawai?
- The pincode of Sawai is 248158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawai is 335, with 174 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Sawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawai village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawai is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 71.26%, while the female literacy rate is 47.83%.