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Sawakheda Population - Nandurbar, Maharashtra

Sawakheda is a medium size village located in Shahade Taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra with total 215 families residing. The Sawakheda village has population of 1176 of which 620 are males while 556 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sawakheda village population of children with age 0-6 is 194 which makes up 16.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sawakheda village is 897 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sawakheda as per census is 748, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sawakheda village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sawakheda village was 65.78 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sawakheda Male literacy stands at 72.89 % while female literacy rate was 58.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sawakheda 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 Sawakheda village.

Sawakheda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 215 - -
Population 1,176 620 556
Child (0-6) 194 111 83
Schedule Caste 59 30 29
Schedule Tribe 656 334 322
Literacy 65.78 % 72.89 % 58.14 %
Total Workers 619 351 268
Main Worker 613 - -
Marginal Worker 6 5 1

Caste Factor

In Sawakheda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.02 % of total population in Sawakheda village.

Work Profile

In Sawakheda village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 99.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourer.