Sawra
| Sawra Saraswati Nagar | |
|---|---|
| town | |
  Sawra Location in Himachal Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 31°07′23″N 77°45′04″E / 31.123°N 77.751°ECoordinates: 31°07′23″N 77°45′04″E / 31.123°N 77.751°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram panchayat |
| • Paradhan | Joginder Singh[1] |
| Elevation | 1,465 m (4,806 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 171206 |
| Vehicle registration | HP-10 |
Sawra is a town in Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Sawra is also known as Saraswati Nagar. It is a town located at the banks of Pabbar River and it is about 103 kilometres away from Shimla and 12 kilometres away from Rohru. Sawra is also famous for Sawra Kuddu Hydro Electric Project (111 MW).[2]
Geography
Hatkoti is located at 31°07′23″N 77°45′04″E / 31.123°N 77.751°E. It has an average elevation of 1,465 m.
Education
There are many schools and college located here. Some of the popular schools in the town are D.A.V. Senior Secondary Public School, Shivalik International Public School and Govt. Senior Secondary School. Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Degree College is also located in the town.
See Also
Nearby Cities and Towns :-
References
- ↑ Representatives elected during PRI elections held on December 2010"Representative Directory". Panchayati Raj Department, Himachal Pradesh. Retrieved 2013-05-15.
- ↑ Sawra Kuddu Hydroelectric Project "Introduction & Project Feature". HPPCB. Retrieved 2013-04-29.