Sawer Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sawer is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Sawer tehsil of Indore district. The Sawer city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,798 families residing in the Sawer city. The total population of Sawer is 16,150 out of which 8,295 are males and 7,855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sawer is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sawer city is 2263 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1165 male children and 1098 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sawer is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawer is 81.6%. Thus Sawer has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.9% of Indore district. The male literacy rate is 89.45% and the female literacy rate is 73.35% in Sawer.
Sawer Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,798 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sawer Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sawer Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,263 | 1,165 | 1,098 |
| Literacy | 81.6% | 76.9% | 63.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,123 | 1,576 | 1,547 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 364 | 209 | 155 |
| Illiterate | 4,816 | 1,917 | 2,899 |
Caste-wise Population - Sawer
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Sawer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,123 | 1,576 | 1,547 |
| Schedule Tribe | 364 | 209 | 155 |
Religion-wise Population - Sawer
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sawer is 11,705 which is 72.48% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sawer is 4,160 which is 25.76% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sawer as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,705 | (72.48%) | 5,998 | 5,707 |
| Muslim | 4,160 | (25.76%) | 2,147 | 2,013 |
| Christian | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Sikh | 24 | (0.15%) | 15 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.02%) | 2 | 2 |
| Jain | 246 | (1.52%) | 126 | 120 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 11 | (0.07%) | 7 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Sawer
The total literacy rate of Sawer was 81.62% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 11,334 literates, males were 6,378 while females were 4,956. Also the male literacy rate was 89.45% and the female literacy rate was 73.35% in Sawer.
| Sawer | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.35% | 59.24% |
| Male | 89.45% | 78.73% |
| Total | 81.62% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Sawer
The Sex Ratio of Sawer is 947. Thus per every 1000 men there were 947 females in Sawer. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Sawer.
Child Population - Sawer
According to Census 2011, there were 2,263 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sawer. Out of which 1,165 were male while 1,098 were female.
Working Population - Sawer
In Sawer Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,156 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,156 workers engaged in Main Work, 338 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,396 | 3,803 | 593 |
| Cultivators | 338 | 330 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 241 | 152 | 89 |
| Household Industries | 309 | 245 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 3,508 | 3,076 | 432 |
| Marginal Workers | 760 | 547 | 213 |
| Non Working | 10,994 | 3,945 | 7,049 |
Sawer Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sawer is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,922 | 66% | 920 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,373 | 63.9% | 910 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,176 | 72.6% | 922 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 948 | 75.6% | 939 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 931 | 66.8% | 985 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 816 | 59.8% | 962 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,778 | 56% | 924 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 749 | 82.1% | 687 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 862 | 73.5% | 1,028 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 753 | 85% | 982 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 468 | 61.8% | 918 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 794 | 79.3% | 882 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 665 | 75.2% | 950 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,218 | 73.7% | 1,027 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,697 | 77% | 1,100 |
Map of Sawer, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sawer, Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia