# Sawri Khurd Village, Lanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/sawri-khurd/ Village · Lanji, Balaghat # Sawri Khurd Sawri Khurd is a village in Lanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,039 people in 459 households**, the 29th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%. - 2,039people (2011) - 459households - 77.5%literacy - 1,009females per 1,000 males ## Sawri Khurd PIN code and other codes Sawri Khurd falls in Lanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockLanji - Census village code498536 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sawri Khurd from nearby towns? - Lanji (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)70 km by road - Lanji (nearest town)10 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 Sawri Khurd? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Sawri Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lanji - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sawri Khurd known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 68% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown, and 238 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 Sawri Khurd Of every 100 households in Sawri Khurd in 2011, 60 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sawri Khurd · ■ Lanji rural average Electricity for lighting ****60%** **72% Toilet within the home ****5%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****34%** **25% Television ****11%** **16% Mobile phone ****12%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **23% Own their home ****99%** **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 Sawri Khurd? ■ Sawri Khurd · ■ Lanji rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%** **77.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941** **987 Working population ****64.5%** **59.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 67.4% for women. 66% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 276 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 425 (32%) · **■** Household industry 34 (3%) · **■** Other work 78 (6%) · **■** Marginal 503 (38%) 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 Lanji - Katangi2,102 people - Ghoti2,053 people - Kumharikalan2,053 people - Parsodi2,049 people - Binjhalgaon2,032 people - Keregaon2,020 people - Wari1,995 people - Bahela1,930 people [All 162 villages in Lanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sawri Khurd from Balaghat?70 km by road - What is the population of Sawri Khurd?2,039 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sawri Khurd in?Balaghat district (Lanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sawri Khurd?77.5% (Census 2011)