Shwnia
Shwnia is a village located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shwnia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sahara is the gram panchayat of Shwnia village.
Shwnia has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur 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 Shwnia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shwnia is 346662. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721429. Egra is nearest town to Shwnia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Shwnia
Population of Shwnia
Below is a concise population overview of Shwnia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,221 | 1,154 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 133 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 63 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,819 | 978 | 841 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 176 | 226 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shwnia village:
- The total population of Shwnia village is around 2,221, including approximately 1,154 males and 1,067 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 244 children aged 0–6 years in Shwnia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shwnia village has 138 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 62 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shwnia village is about 81.90%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 78.82%.
- There are around 490 households in Shwnia village.
Connectivity of Shwnia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shwnia. As per the 2011 stats, Shwnia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shwnia
Knowing the nearby villages of Shwnia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shwnia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shwnia
- Where is Shwnia located?
- Shwnia village is situated in Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shwnia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shwnia is Sahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shwnia?
- The pincode of Shwnia is 721429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shwnia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shwnia is 2,221, with 1,154 males and 1,067 females.
- How many households are there in Shwnia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shwnia village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shwnia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shwnia is 81.90%. The male literacy rate is 84.75%, while the female literacy rate is 78.82%.