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Sawela Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Sawela is a medium size village located in Gadchiroli Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 96 families residing. The Sawela village has population of 406 of which 205 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sawela village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 10.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sawela village is 980 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sawela as per census is 864, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sawela village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sawela village was 73.42 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sawela Male literacy stands at 86.34 % while female literacy rate was 60.44 %.

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

Sawela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 96 - -
Population 406 205 201
Child (0-6) 41 22 19
Schedule Caste 19 6 13
Schedule Tribe 339 176 163
Literacy 73.42 % 86.34 % 60.44 %
Total Workers 261 137 124
Main Worker 258 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

In Sawela village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.68 % of total population in Sawela village.

Work Profile

In Sawela village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 98.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.