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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauwan is 65.2%. Thus Sauwan village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Sauwan, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sauwan, Chandi
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sauwan, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia