Sawat Population, Caste, Working Data Begusarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Sawat is a village situated in Chhorahi block of Begusarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,554 families residing in the village Sawat. The total population of Sawat is 7,808 out of which 4,027 are males and 3,781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sawat is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sawat village is 1521 which is 19% of the total population. There are 770 male children and 751 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sawat is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Sawat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawat is 67.5%. Thus Sawat village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Begusarai district. The male literacy rate is 75.68% and the female literacy rate is 58.65% in Sawat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sawat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sawat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sawat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,521 | 770 | 751 |
| Literacy | 67.47% | 75.68% | 58.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,530 | 794 | 736 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,566 | 1,562 | 2,004 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sawat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sawat village out of total population, 2,128 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,128 workers engaged in Main Work, 476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 830 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,590 | 1,314 | 276 |
| Cultivators | 476 | 416 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 830 | 652 | 178 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 30 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 216 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 538 | 378 | 160 |
| Non Working | 5,680 | 2,335 | 3,345 |
Nearby Villages to Sawat,
Below are the list of villages near Sawat village in Chhorahi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakhadda | 2,579 |
| Matihani | 2,634 |
| Bad Bakhadda | 1,039 |
| Amari | 14,925 |
| Benga | 1,588 |
| Shahpur | 3,923 |
| Harirampur Tola | 1,035 |
| Milki | 1,270 |
| Ajni | 6,977 |
| Bhoja | 1,876 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sawat, Begusarai, Bihar - Wikipedia