# Sarwan Khas Village, Barachatti, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barachatti, Gaya 

# Sarwan Khas

Sarwan Khas is a village in Barachatti sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,003 people in 931 households**, the 1st largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 6,003people (2011)
- 931households
- 76.3%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Sarwan Khas PIN code and other codes

Sarwan Khas falls in Barachatti sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSarwan
- Community development blockBarachatti
- Census village code257291

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sarwan Khas from nearby towns?

- Barachatti (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)44 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)44 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sarwan Khas?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sarwan Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sarwan Khas known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 33% of the 211 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sarwan Khas

Of every 100 households in Sarwan Khas in 2011, 37 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sarwan Khas · ■ Barachatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**86%

Tap water ****13%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**95%

Use banking services ****50%**

**44%

Television ****30%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sarwan Khas?

■ Sarwan Khas · ■ Barachatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**970

Working population ****41.7%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 68.8% for women. 51% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 685 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (4%) · **■** Household industry 167 (7%) · **■** Other work 678 (27%) · **■** Marginal 863 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barachatti

- Dewanian4,940 people
- Kahudag4,330 people
- Bara3,951 people
- Tetariya Khurd3,609 people

[All 158 villages in Barachatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/barachatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarwan Khas from Gaya?44 km by road
- What is the population of Sarwan Khas?6,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarwan Khas in?Gaya district (Barachatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sarwan Khas?76.3% (Census 2011)