# Sawanaha Village, Katiya, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katiya, Gopalganj 

# Sawanaha

Sawanaha is a village in Katiya sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **292 people in 44 households**, the 92nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 292people (2011)
- 44households
- 40.7%literacy
- 1,374females per 1,000 males

## Sawanaha PIN code and other codes

Sawanaha falls in Katiya sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPatkhauli
- Community development blockKatiya
- Census village code229786

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

## How far is Sawanaha from nearby towns?

- Katiya (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)55 km by road
- Katiya (nearest town)6 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 Sawanaha?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sawanaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhore
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Sawanaha known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and potato**. About 97% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Sawanaha

Of every 100 households in Sawanaha in 2011, 17 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sawanaha · ■ Katiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**82%

Tap water ****15%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****51%**

**68%

Television ****39%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****76%**

**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 Sawanaha?

■ Sawanaha · ■ Katiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.7%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1374**

**1114

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667**

**979

Working population ****35.3%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 29.1% for women. 40% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (14%) · **■** Marginal 88 (85%)

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 Katiya

- Burhia Bari333 people
- Barehi319 people
- Bharthahi311 people
- Khadahi302 people
- Dhodhila282 people
- Chakia276 people
- Pahladwa271 people
- Naharpur270 people

[All 116 villages in Katiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/katiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sawanaha from Gopalganj?55 km by road
- What is the population of Sawanaha?292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawanaha in?Gopalganj district (Katiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sawanaha?40.7% (Census 2011)