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Sawnajara Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Sawnajara is a medium size village located in Jaldega Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 143 families residing. The Sawnajara village has population of 788 of which 418 are males while 370 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sawnajara village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 14.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sawnajara village is 885 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sawnajara as per census is 828, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sawnajara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sawnajara village was 65.28 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sawnajara Male literacy stands at 72.60 % while female literacy rate was 57.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sawnajara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sawnajara village.

Sawnajara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 788 418 370
Child (0-6) 117 64 53
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 656 349 307
Literacy 65.28 % 72.60 % 57.10 %
Total Workers 288 203 85
Main Worker 229 - -
Marginal Worker 59 18 41

Caste Factor

In Sawnajara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.25 % of total population in Sawnajara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sawnajara village of Simdega.

Work Profile

In Sawnajara village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 79.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.