Sawala Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sawala is a village situated in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 239 families residing in the village Sawala. The total population of Sawala is 1,258 out of which 630 are males and 628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sawala is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sawala village is 205 which is 16% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sawala is 1,158 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Sawala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawala is 49.8%. Thus Sawala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 55.7% and the female literacy rate is 43.63% in Sawala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sawala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sawala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sawala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 95 | 110 |
| Literacy | 49.76% | 55.7% | 43.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,084 | 531 | 553 |
| Illiterate | 734 | 332 | 402 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.2% of total population in Sawala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sawala village out of total population, 909 were engaged in work activities. 36.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 909 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 334 | 301 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 282 | 268 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 575 | 177 | 398 |
| Non Working | 349 | 152 | 197 |
Map of Sawala, Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Sawala, Keskal
Below are the list of villages near Sawala village in Keskal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatgaon | 693 |
| Silati | 690 |
| Baniyagaon | 681 |
| Umaradah | 135 |
| Badwar | 823 |
| Kukdadah | 301 |
| Dhanora | 3,421 |
| Kupagondi | 153 |
| Korkoti | 539 |
| Matenga | 363 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sawala, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia