Sweet - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Sweet is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Srinagar and around 35 km from Pauri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sweet is 045496. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.02 hectares and falls under the 246174 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sweet is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sweet
According to the 2011 Census, Sweet village had a total population of 608 people, including 294 males and 314 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.07%, with male literacy at 92.83% and female literacy at 78.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 294 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 233 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 61 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Sweet
Sweet is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sweet
Sweet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Srinagar to Sweet is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Sweet is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sweet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sweet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sweet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sweet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sweet
Where is Sweet located?
Sweet village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Sweet?
The pincode of Sweet is 246174.
What is the population of Sweet?
Sweet had a total population of 608, including 294 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Sweet?
Sweet had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sweet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sweet was 85.07%. Male literacy was 92.83% and female literacy was 78.06%.