Sajwan Kanda

Sajwan Kanda is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Sajwankanda is the gram panchayat of Sajwan Kanda village.

Sajwan Kanda has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal 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 Sajwan Kanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sajwan Kanda is 043119. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249300. Devprayag is nearest town to Sajwan Kanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sajwan Kanda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sajwan Kanda

Below is a concise population overview of Sajwan Kanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 285 128 157
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 17 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 81 42 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 156 87 69
Illiterate Population 129 41 88

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sajwan Kanda village:

  • The total population of Sajwan Kanda village is around 285, including approximately 128 males and 157 females, with a sex ratio of 1226 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Sajwan Kanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sajwan Kanda village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sajwan Kanda village is about 54.74%, with male literacy at 67.97% and female literacy at 43.95%.
  • There are around 78 households in Sajwan Kanda village.

Connectivity of Sajwan Kanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sajwan Kanda. As per the 2011 stats, Sajwan Kanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sajwan Kanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Sajwan Kanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sajwan Kanda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sajwan Kanda

Where is Sajwan Kanda located?
Sajwan Kanda village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sajwan Kanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajwan Kanda is Sajwankanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sajwan Kanda?
The pincode of Sajwan Kanda is 249300, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sajwan Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sajwan Kanda is 285, with 128 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Sajwan Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sajwan Kanda village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajwan Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sajwan Kanda is 54.74%. The male literacy rate is 67.97%, while the female literacy rate is 43.95%.