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About Sarwani Village

Sarwani is a mid sized village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,030, made up of 509 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarwani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 192.34 hectares
Population 1,030
Male Population 509
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sarwani compares

By the 2011 count Sarwani is the 52nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 192.34 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Sarwani

Sarwani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sarwani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarwani from other places

Sarwani lies about 40 km from Janjgir Champa. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarwani
Tehsil headquarters Sakti 2.9 km
Nearest town Saktī 2.9 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 40 km

Villages closest to Sarwani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sarwani

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarwani village had a population of 1,030. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Sarwani village has 509 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarwani has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Sarwani is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarwani covers 192.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarwani falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sarwani notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sarwani.

Sarwani is about 40 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarwani is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Sakti is about 2.9 km away. Saktī is about 2.9 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakreli Kalan (under 2 km), Borada (under 2 km) and Paterapali Khurd (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarwani today is likely to be higher.

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