# Sawanga Village, Sausar, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/sausar/sawanga/ Village · Sausar, Chhindwara # Sawanga Sawanga is a village in Sausar sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,433 people in 811 households**, the 6th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%. - 3,433people (2011) - 811households - 85.1%literacy - 940females per 1,000 males ## Sawanga PIN code and other codes Sawanga falls in Sausar sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSausar - Census village code495301 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sawanga from nearby towns? - Sausar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)78 km by road - Lodhikheda (nearest town)11 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 Sawanga? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Sawanga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sausar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sausar - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Sawanga known for? About 80% of the 678 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Sawanga Of every 100 households in Sawanga in 2011, 95 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sawanga · ■ Sausar rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **86% Toilet within the home ****16%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **80% Tap water ****81%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **87% Use banking services ****22%** **42% Television ****39%** **37% Mobile phone ****21%** **30% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****52%** **43% Own their home ****93%** **89% 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 Sawanga? ■ Sawanga · ■ Sausar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%** **78.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949** **944 Working population ****48.6%** **52.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 80.2% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 659 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 736 (44%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 186 (11%) · **■** Marginal 66 (4%) 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 Sausar - Berdi5,745 people - Pandhara Khedi4,276 people - Paradsinga3,833 people - Khairitaygaon3,731 people - Rangari3,092 people - Ghoti2,594 people - Devo Bhagakta2,344 people - Tinkheda2,318 people [All 141 villages in Sausar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/sausar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sawanga from Chhindwara?78 km by road - What is the population of Sawanga?3,433 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sawanga in?Chhindwara district (Sausar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sawanga?85.1% (Census 2011)