Sawali Sera - Didihat, Pithoragarh
Sawali Sera is a village situated in the Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Didihat and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Sawali Sera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawali Sera is 049466. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.05 hectares and falls under the 262543 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Sawali Sera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawali Sera
As per Census 2011, Sawali Sera village has a total population of 149 people, consisting of 61 males and 88 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,442 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawali Sera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 61 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 33 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 28 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Sawali Sera
Sawali Sera 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 Sawali Sera
Public transport in the Sawali Sera is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Sawali Sera is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Sawali Sera is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawali Sera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawali Sera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sawali Sera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawali Sera 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawali Sera
Where is Sawali Sera located?
Sawali Sera village is located in Didihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawali Sera?
Sawali Sera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawali Sera?
The pincode of Sawali Sera is 262543.
What is the population of Sawali Sera?
Sawali Sera has a total population of 149, including 61 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Sawali Sera?
There are 34 households in Sawali Sera.
What is the literacy rate in Sawali Sera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawali Sera is 53.69%. Male literacy is 54.10% and female literacy is 53.41%.