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Sawad Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Sawad is a medium size village located in Tharali Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 258 families residing. The Sawad village has population of 1282 of which 614 are males while 668 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sawad village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 12.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sawad village is 1088 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Sawad as per census is 677, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Sawad village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sawad village was 80.56 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Sawad Male literacy stands at 95.15 % while female literacy rate was 68.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sawad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sawad village.

Sawad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 258 - -
Population 1,282 614 668
Child (0-6) 166 99 67
Schedule Caste 275 148 127
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.56 % 95.15 % 68.05 %
Total Workers 604 257 347
Main Worker 504 - -
Marginal Worker 100 77 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.45 % of total population in Sawad village. The village Sawad currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sawad village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 83.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.56 % 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 labourer.