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.
Here you can discover what makes Sawai unique in its vibrant Kalsi-Dehradun region. You’ll see Sawai’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sawai has a total population of about 335, with approximately 174 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 242. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.00%, with male literacy at about 71.26% and female literacy near 47.83%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.