Sauwan Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011

Sauwan is a village situated in Chandi block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 85 families residing in the village Sauwan. The total population of Sauwan is 479 out of which 246 are males and 233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sauwan is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sauwan village is 68 which is 14% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sauwan is 744 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Sauwan village.

Population
479
Families
85
Literacy
65.21%
Sex Ratio
947

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauwan is 65.2%. Thus Sauwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 71.98% and the female literacy rate is 58.33% in Sauwan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sauwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sauwan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sauwan village.

Total Male Female
Children 68 39 29
Literacy 65.21% 71.98% 58.33%
Scheduled Caste 4 1 3
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 211 97 114

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sauwan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sauwan village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 173 114 59
Cultivators 64 49 15
Agriculture Labourer 101 62 39
Other Workers 8 3 5
Marginal Workers 75 14 61
Non Working 231 118 113

Nearby Villages to Sauwan,

Below are the list of villages near Sauwan village in Chandi.

Village Population
Raisa 1,522
Dariapur Khalsa 417
Gauri 2,358
Mahkar 2,469
Madhopur 10,089
Hasni 4,647
Dariapur Aim 591
Darweshpur 593
Senduara 1,532
Kaithir 1,853

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