Sawarkhed - Akot, Akola
Sawarkhed is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Kawatha Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawarkhed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawarkhed is 529797. The village covers a total geographical area of 0.97 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode.
Sawarkhed 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.
Nearby Villages of Sawarkhed
Sawarkhed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandkheda | South | 2.29 km |
| Pangri | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Pimpalgaon Hande | East | 3.00 km |
| Nihida | North | 3.16 km |
| Jamkeshwar | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Malshelu | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Majlapur | South | 4.89 km |
| Umardari | North | 5.48 km |
| Pedgaon | South-East | 6.03 km |
| Tapovan | South | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawarkhed
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sawarkhed. The nearest railway station is Lohogad, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Akola to Sawarkhed is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawarkhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawarkhed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawarkhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawarkhed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sawarkhed
Where is Sawarkhed located?
Sawarkhed village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawarkhed?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawarkhed is Kawatha Bk..
What is the pincode of Sawarkhed?
The pincode of Sawarkhed is 444101.