# Sawandi Village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad 

# Sawandi

Sawandi is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **834007**. The 2011 Census counted **294 people in 62 households**, the 159th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 294people (2011)
- 62households
- 74.6%literacy
- 834007PIN code

## Sawandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sawandi is 834007.** Sawandi falls in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code834007
- Gram panchayatKumarjuri
- Community development blockBaghmara-Cum-Katras
- Census village code361531

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

## How far is Sawandi from nearby towns?

- Baghmara (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)22 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)22 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 Sawandi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Sawandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Malkera
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malkera
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katras
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Sawandi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 16% of the 17 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Sawandi

Of every 100 households in Sawandi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sawandi · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**80%

Tap water ****6%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**26%

Use banking services ****81%**

**66%

Television ****48%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**82%

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 Sawandi?

■ Sawandi · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211**

**929

Working population ****36.4%**

**29.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 64.2% for women. 59% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 23 (21%) · **■** Marginal 84 (79%)

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 Baghmara-Cum-Katras

- Jharkhor314 people
- Barwasia310 people
- Bhelwatanr300 people
- Damchalkaro298 people
- Nutandih293 people
- Jhirkibad271 people
- Khamargora261 people
- Lututanr257 people

[All 192 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sawandi?834007
- How far is Sawandi from Dhanbad?22 km by road
- What is the population of Sawandi?294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawandi in?Dhanbad district (Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sawandi?74.6% (Census 2011)