# Sawai Village, Gumia, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gumia, Bokaro 

# Sawai

Sawai is a village in Gumia sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,107 people in 204 households**, the 48th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 1,107people (2011)
- 204households
- 50.3%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Sawai PIN code and other codes

Sawai falls in Gumia sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatChuhe
- Community development blockGumia
- Census village code362375

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

## How far is Sawai from nearby towns?

- Gumia (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)96 km by road
- Chas (nearest town)96 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 Sawai?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sawai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gumia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bermo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Sawai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include basket. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Sawai

Of every 100 households in Sawai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sawai · ■ Gumia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

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

**0%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****12%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Sawai?

■ Sawai · ■ Gumia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097**

**951

Working population ****41.8%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 38.5% for women. 55% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 52 (11%) · **■** Other work 38 (8%) · **■** Marginal 307 (66%)

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 Gumia

- Chute1,146 people
- Haradgara1,126 people
- Hurdag1,124 people
- Kharna1,118 people
- Chugnu1,066 people
- Gopo1,062 people
- Jumrapahar1,055 people
- Karma995 people

[All 117 villages in Gumia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/gumia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sawai from Bokaro?96 km by road
- What is the population of Sawai?1,107 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawai in?Bokaro district (Gumia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sawai?50.3% (Census 2011)