Sewa - Mori, Uttarkashi
Sewa is a village situated in the Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mori and around 166 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Sewa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sewa is 040216. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.89 hectares and falls under the 249128 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 101 km away.
Sewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sewa
As per Census 2011, Sewa village has a total population of 397 people, consisting of 202 males and 195 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sewa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 202 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 102 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 216 | 145 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 57 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Sewa
Sewa 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 Sewa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sewa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barkot to Sewa is about 101 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Sewa is about 166 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sewa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sewa
Where is Sewa located?
Sewa village is located in Mori Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sewa?
Sewa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sewa?
The pincode of Sewa is 249128.
What is the population of Sewa?
Sewa has a total population of 397, including 202 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Sewa?
There are 74 households in Sewa.
What is the literacy rate in Sewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sewa is 54.41%. Male literacy is 71.78% and female literacy is 36.41%.