Sawad Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Sawad is a village situated in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 258 families residing in the village Sawad. The total population of Sawad is 1,282 out of which 614 are males and 668 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sawad is 1,088.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sawad village is 166 which is 13% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sawad is 677 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Sawad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawad is 80.6%. Thus Sawad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 95.15% and the female literacy rate is 68.05% in Sawad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sawad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sawad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sawad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 99 | 67 |
| Literacy | 80.56% | 95.15% | 68.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 275 | 148 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 124 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sawad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sawad village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 83.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 373 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 504 | 180 | 324 |
| Cultivators | 373 | 67 | 306 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 112 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 77 | 23 |
| Non Working | 678 | 357 | 321 |
Map of Sawad, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Sawad, Tharali
Below are the list of villages near Sawad village in Tharali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalsiri | 17 |
| Phaldhiya Gaon | 357 |
| Kandai | 482 |
| Painthi Laga Ulangra | 20 |
| Baman Bera | 180 |
| Ulangra | 321 |
| Losari | 369 |
| Beradhar | 713 |
| Hat Kalyani | 615 |
| Baisara | 59 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sawad, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia