Sewai

Sewai is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.2km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sewai village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalbati is the gram panchayat of Sewai village.

Here you can discover what makes Sewai unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Sewai’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 Sewai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sewai is 311285. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733133. Balurghat is nearest town to Sewai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sewai 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sewai

Population of Sewai

According to the 2011 Census, Sewai has a total population of about 2,082, with approximately 1,086 males and 996 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 446. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.89%, with male literacy at about 67.22% and female literacy near 51.91%. There are around 499 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sewai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sewai

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

Nearby Villages of Sewai

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sewai