Sawangi - Kurai, Seoni
Sawangi is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Bichua Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawangi is 497237. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.28 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sawangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sawangi
According to the 2011 Census, Sawangi village had a total population of 259 people, including 123 males and 136 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.95%, with male literacy at 72.81% and female literacy at 63.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 123 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 122 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 40 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Sawangi
Sawangi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sawangi
Sawangi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Sawangi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sawangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sawangi
Where is Sawangi located?
Sawangi village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sawangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawangi is Bichua Mal.
What is the pincode of Sawangi?
The pincode of Sawangi is 480886.
What is the population of Sawangi?
Sawangi had a total population of 259, including 123 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Sawangi?
Sawangi had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawangi was 67.95%. Male literacy was 72.81% and female literacy was 63.33%.