Sawanta (68)
Pragpur block · Kangra
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 177106
· village code 10690
Population 2011
342
Census of India
Population 2020
380
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.1%
38 people · 1.2% a year
Households
100
+58.7% vs 63 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
342
Male / female
187 / 155
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
829
Children aged 0–6
30
Literacy rate
80.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
70 / 0
Working population
193
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
54.9%
Households
63
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
12
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
12
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
24
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 40 / 8
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Lag panchayat, Pragpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹7.77 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.63 lakh
Received directly
₹2.94 lakh
Spent
₹8.86 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.48 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9,606 · received ₹2.33 lakh · spent ₹2.37 lakh · left ₹1.32 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.67 lakh · received ₹3.31 lakh · spent ₹6.49 lakh · left ₹6.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.9820, 76.1324 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Kangra district ·
School
staffing across Kangra ·
…and across Himachal Pradesh