Sawari - Khairlanji, Balaghat

Sawari is a village situated in the Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khairlanji and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Sawari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawari is 497517. The village covers a total geographical area of 1523.48 hectares and falls under the 481337 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Sawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Waraseoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sawari

According to the 2011 Census, Sawari village had a total population of 3,671 people, including 1,798 males and 1,873 females, living in 927 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.56%, with male literacy at 86.32% and female literacy at 67.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sawari

Sawari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sawari

Sawari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangajhari, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Sawari is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Sawari is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sawari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sawari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawari village are given below:

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