Sawara - Akot, Akola

Sawara is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Sawara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawara is 529792. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.02 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Sawara

As per Census 2011, Sawara village has a total population of 2,474 people, consisting of 1,296 males and 1,178 females. The village has 570 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,030 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sawara

Sawara 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 Sawara

Public transport in the Sawara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akot, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Sawara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Sawara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sawara

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

Health Facilities in Sawara

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

FAQs about Sawara