Sarwan, Deoghar

Sarwan is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Deoghar district, Jharkhand state, India. It is located 14 km from Deoghar, the district headquarters.GeographySarwan, the eponymous CD block headquarters, is located at.Gram panchayatsGram panchayats in Sarwan CD Block are Baijukura, Bandajori, Banwariya, Bhandaro, Dahuwa, Dakay, Dondia, Jiyakhara, Kushmaha, Lakhoriya, Narangi, Pahariya, Rakti and Sarwan,DemographicsAs per the 2011 Census of India, Sarwan CD Block had a total population of 90,757, all of whom were rural. There were 47,269 (52 %) males and 43,488 (48 %) females. The population below 6 years of age was 16,570. Scheduled Castes numbered 14,932 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 6,338.Sarwa is a village with a population of 3,515 as per the 2011 census.Literacycensus, the total number of literates in Sarwan CD Block was 47,027 out of whom 29,432 were males and 17,595 were females.census, literacy in Deoghar district was 64.85.Literacy in Jharkhand was 66.41% in 2011. Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.SchoolSarwan is known for contributing towards education in Deoghar district. Two schools which are famous for contributions towards providing notable alumni (Pradeep Kumar Lal, Senior Executive Panjab National Bank and Shankar Burnwal, IIT) are Middle School Sarwan and High School Sarwan. The middle school came into the limelight under Headmaster Late Narsingh Pandit ji. His strict discipline and efforts to make sure all teachers attended classes without fail led to nurturing many students and making them successful in their careers. Some of the notable teachers from the middle school are Bijay Kumar Sah (mathematics), Madan Pandit (mathematics, Sanskrit), Tej Narayn Rajhans (social science, Hindi and mathematics), Teklal Mahto (science), Rita Didi (various subjects), and Maheshwar Sir (English) Pradeep Kumar Jha (Science).