# Sewai Village, Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu 

# Sewai

Sewai is a village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822118**. The 2011 Census counted **260 people in 58 households**, the 89th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 260people (2011)
- 58households
- 63.6%literacy
- 822118PIN code

## Sewai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sewai is 822118.** Sewai falls in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822118
- Gram panchayatAuria Kalan
- Community development blockNilambar-Pitambarpur
- Census village code366585

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

## How far is Sewai from nearby towns?

- Lesliganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Palamu (district HQ)25 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)25 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 Sewai?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Oriakala
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Sewai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 67% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Sewai

Of every 100 households in Sewai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sewai · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**47%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****84%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Sewai?

■ Sewai · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****538**

**944

Working population ****41.9%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 54.3% for women. 44% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (24%) · **■** Other work 36 (33%) · **■** Marginal 42 (39%)

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 Nilambar-Pitambarpur

- Jharha307 people
- Madhodidri Thakurdidri289 people
- Kanande Alias Nizpatchatti281 people
- Amwa273 people
- Pahari Khurd238 people
- Sirrampur230 people
- Maribhang Ijara219 people
- Goradih Jagatpurwa214 people

[All 118 villages in Nilambar-Pitambarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sewai?822118
- How far is Sewai from Palamu?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sewai?260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sewai in?Palamu district (Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sewai?63.6% (Census 2011)
