Sahawa, Purnia East, Purnia, Bihar, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sahawa


The village Sahawa is located in Purnia East C.D.Block of Purnia District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Gaura Gram Panchayat. It comes under Purnia East Community Development Block. The nearest town is Purnia, which is about 18 kilometers away from Sahawa.

Travel and Communication for Sahawa


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sahawa,
Purnia,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sahawa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sahawa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sahawa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sahawa


As per available data from the year 2009, 530 persons live in 106 house holds in the village Sahawa. There are 257 female individuals and 273 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.49% and males constitute 51.51% of the total population.

There are 173 scheduled castes persons of which 81 are females and 92 are males. Females constitute 46.82% and males constitute 53.18% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.64% of the total population.

There are 158 scheduled tribes persons of which 81 are females and 77 are males. Females constitute 51.27% and males constitute 48.73% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 29.81% of the total population.

Population density of Sahawa is 438.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sahawa


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Total area of Sahawa is 121 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 82 ha. About 26 ha is un-irrigated area. About 56 ha is irrigated area. About 24 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 32 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 25 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sahawa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Rampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Sahawa.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Gaura, which is less than 5 kms away from Sahawa.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dagarua, which is 5-10 kms away from Sahawa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gulabbag, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gulabbag, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

Colleges in Sahawa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Purnia East, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

Other Educational Facilities in Sahawa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kasba, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

Healthcare Facilities in Sahawa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sahawa.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sahawa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sahawa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sahawa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sahawa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sahawa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sahawa.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sahawa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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