# Sawara Village, Tirora, Gondiya (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Tirora, Gondiya 

# Sawara

Sawara is a village in Tirora sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **687 people in 146 households**, the 90th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.

- 687people (2011)
- 146households
- 84.7%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Sawara PIN code and other codes

Sawara falls in Tirora sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockTirora
- Census village code537519

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

## How far is Sawara from nearby towns?

- Tirora (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)38 km by road
- Tirora (nearest town)20 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 Sawara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sawara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parshwada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tiroda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tiroda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Sawara known for?

About 66% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Sawara

Of every 100 households in Sawara in 2011, 80 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sawara · ■ Tirora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**70%

Television ****17%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Sawara?

■ Sawara · ■ Tirora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****706**

**943

Working population ****56.8%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 77.0% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 206 (53%)

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 Tirora

- Sonekhari751 people
- Baiwada749 people
- Bodalkasa747 people
- Umari688 people
- Borgaon683 people
- Mangezari674 people
- Kindgipar647 people
- Murpar628 people

[All 123 villages in Tirora](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/tirora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sawara from Gondiya?38 km by road
- What is the population of Sawara?687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawara in?Gondiya district (Tirora sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sawara?84.7% (Census 2011)