Sawai Population, Caste, Working Data Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Sawai is a village situated in Car Nicobar tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 286 families residing in the village Sawai. The total population of Sawai is 1,247 out of which 632 are males and 615 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sawai is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sawai village is 172 which is 14% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sawai is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Sawai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawai is 86.2%. Thus Sawai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.8% of Nicobars district. The male literacy rate is 88.46% and the female literacy rate is 83.93% in Sawai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sawai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sawai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sawai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Literacy | 86.23% | 88.46% | 83.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,212 | 614 | 598 |
| Illiterate | 320 | 149 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.2% of total population in Sawai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sawai village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 11.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 76 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 75 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 726 | 372 | 354 |
| Non Working | 425 | 184 | 241 |
Map of Sawai, Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar
Nearby Villages to Sawai, Car Nicobar
Below are the list of villages near Sawai village in Car Nicobar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Teetop | 522 |
| Arong | 1,194 |
| Mus | 1,553 |
| Kimois | 382 |
| Kakana | 841 |
| IAF Camp | 731 |
| Malacca | 1,637 |
| Perka | 2,527 |
| Tamaloo | 1,515 |
| Kinyuka | 1,120 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sawai, Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia