Saradwadi - Jamkhed, Ahilyanagar
Saradwadi is a village situated in the Jamkhed tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Jamkhed and around 84 km from Ahmadnagar. Kusadgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Saradwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saradwadi is 558648. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.08 hectares and falls under the 413201 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Saradwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saradwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Saradwadi village had a total population of 749 people, including 388 males and 361 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.07%, with male literacy at 84.94% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 749 | 388 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 282 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 106 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Saradwadi
Saradwadi 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 Saradwadi
Public transport in the Saradwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Saradwadi is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saradwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saradwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saradwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saradwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saradwadi
Where is Saradwadi located?
Saradwadi village is located in Jamkhed Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Saradwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Saradwadi is Kusadgaon.
What is the pincode of Saradwadi?
The pincode of Saradwadi is 413201.
What is the population of Saradwadi?
Saradwadi had a total population of 749, including 388 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Saradwadi?
Saradwadi had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saradwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saradwadi was 68.07%. Male literacy was 84.94% and female literacy was 50.00%.