# Sawanka Gaon Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Sawanka Gaon

Sawanka Gaon is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **535 people in 115 households**, the 210th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 535people (2011)
- 115households
- 63.9%literacy
- 1,166females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sawanka Gaon

Of every 100 households in Sawanka Gaon in 2011, 1 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sawanka Gaon · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**36%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****69%**

**83%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Sawanka Gaon?

■ Sawanka Gaon · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1166**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1393**

**933

Working population ****54.4%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 49.8% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 234 (80%)

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 Gauriganj

- Bahadurpur562 people
- Palia549 people
- Ujjaini549 people
- Ramshahpur543 people
- Dewar Dewakali530 people
- Bagia Kailash523 people
- Jagmalpur520 people
- Nabbadih515 people

[All 259 villages in Gauriganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/gauriganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sawanka Gaon?535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawanka Gaon in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sawanka Gaon?63.9% (Census 2011)