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Sawat Population - Begusarai, Bihar

Sawat is a large village located in Chhorahi Block of Begusarai district, Bihar with total 1554 families residing. The Sawat village has population of 7808 of which 4027 are males while 3781 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sawat village population of children with age 0-6 is 1521 which makes up 19.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sawat village is 939 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sawat as per census is 975, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sawat village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sawat village was 67.47 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sawat Male literacy stands at 75.68 % while female literacy rate was 58.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sawat 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 Sawat village.

Sawat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,554 - -
Population 7,808 4,027 3,781
Child (0-6) 1,521 770 751
Schedule Caste 1,530 794 736
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.47 % 75.68 % 58.65 %
Total Workers 2,128 1,692 436
Main Worker 1,590 - -
Marginal Worker 538 378 160

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.60 % of total population in Sawat village. The village Sawat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sawat village out of total population, 2128 were engaged in work activities. 74.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2128 workers engaged in Main Work, 476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 830 were Agricultural labourer.