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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Saradwadi village has a total population of 749 people, consisting of 388 males and 361 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saradwadi are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Saradwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Saradwadi is Kusadgaon.
What is the pincode of Saradwadi?
The pincode of Saradwadi is 413201.
What is the population of Saradwadi?
Saradwadi has a total population of 749, including 388 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Saradwadi?
There are 152 households in Saradwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Saradwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saradwadi is 58.34%. Male literacy is 72.68% and female literacy is 42.94%.