# Sawara Village, Chakrata, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Chakrata, Dehradun 

# Sawara

Sawara is a village in Chakrata sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **744 people in 74 households**, the 13th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 744people (2011)
- 74households
- 63.1%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sawara

Of every 100 households in Sawara in 2011, 93 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sawara · ■ Chakrata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**71%

Tap water ****77%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**28%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****38%**

**81%

Television ****45%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 · ■ Chakrata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**992

Working population ****77.4%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 53.1% for women. 78% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 175 (30%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 380 (66%)

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 Chakrata

- Maletha961 people
- Kota773 people
- Lawari769 people
- Kurar Khanarsichar747 people
- Siribarkoti690 people
- Kota666 people
- Mailoth643 people
- Maghgaon614 people

[All 110 villages in Chakrata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/chakrata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sawara?744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawara in?Dehradun district (Chakrata sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sawara?63.1% (Census 2011)