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Where is Chak Sawai Khurd?

Chak Sawai Khurd is a village in Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district in Punjab, India. It lies in the Malwa region, and the 2011 directory recorded Guru Har Sahai, about 14 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Mamdot community development block and is served by the Sawai Bhokhari gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 034733, and it covers 18 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 108 people in Chak Sawai Khurd: 58 men and 50 women, living in 27 households, an average of about 4.0 people per household. Spread over its 18 hectares, the population density works out to about 605 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 862 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 16, about 15 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 108 people, about 100 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 55.43 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 59.57 per cent and women at 51.11 per cent. The census recorded 25 workers, about 23 per cent of the village. Of the 25 main workers, the largest group, 21, were other workers in trade, transport and services, ahead of 3 cultivators on their own land and 1 household industry workers.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Chak Sawai Khurd's land. Of the village's 18 hectares, 17 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from canals (17 hectares). About 1 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 3 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

The Census 2011 Village Directory gives the fullest picture of village facilities. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was within five kilometres. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Chak Sawai Khurd is reached by pucca, all-weather roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Guru Har Sahai, about 14 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Firozpur, the tehsil headquarters, and Ferozepur town, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Lakha Singhwala Uttar and Mamdot Uttar.

What is the population of Chak Sawai Khurd?

The population of Chak Sawai Khurd was 108 at the 2011 census, living in 27 households in Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district.

What facilities does Chak Sawai Khurd have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Chak Sawai Khurd has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.