Savarkute - Akole, Ahilyanagar
Savarkute is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Akola and around 158 km from Ahmadnagar. Savarkute village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savarkute is 557174. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.05 hectares and falls under the 422601 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Savarkute village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Savarkute
As per Census 2011, Savarkute village has a total population of 1,252 people, consisting of 643 males and 609 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 731 literate and 521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savarkute are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,252 | 643 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 88 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,105 | 572 | 533 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 433 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 210 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Savarkute
Savarkute 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maveshi | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Balthan | South | 2.51 km |
| Katalapur | North | 3.08 km |
| Terungan | West | 3.08 km |
| Kelungan | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Dhamanvan | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Manik Ozar | East | 3.73 km |
| Ranad Kh. | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Guhire | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Malegaon | North | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savarkute
Public transport in the Savarkute is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Savarkute is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Savarkute is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savarkute
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savarkute village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Savarkute
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savarkute village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Savarkute
Where is Savarkute located?
Savarkute village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savarkute?
Savarkute is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Savarkute?
The pincode of Savarkute is 422601.
What is the population of Savarkute?
Savarkute has a total population of 1,252, including 643 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Savarkute?
There are 284 households in Savarkute.
What is the literacy rate in Savarkute?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savarkute is 58.39%. Male literacy is 67.34% and female literacy is 48.93%.