# Sawat Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Sawat

Sawat is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **719 people in 129 households**, the 142nd largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 719people (2011)
- 129households
- 71.2%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sawat

Of every 100 households in Sawat in 2011, 55 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Sawat · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**98%

Use banking services ****99%**

**86%

Television ****46%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Sawat?

■ Sawat · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1254**

**929

Working population ****43.3%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 58.4% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 89 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (41%) · **■** Other work 38 (12%) · **■** Marginal 57 (18%)

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 Ghorawal

- Bhruha733 people
- Naugai727 people
- Bhawana726 people
- Lakshimanpur721 people
- Fulwary715 people
- Jaimohra707 people
- Karsoata707 people
- Teprasivadati702 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sawat?719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawat in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sawat?71.2% (Census 2011)