Sangwi
Sangwi is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Sangvi is the gram panchayat of Sangwi village.
Here you can discover what makes Sangwi unique in its vibrant Murtijapur-Akola region. You’ll see Sangwi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sangwi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sangwi is 530181. The village spans a total geographical area of 264 hectares. Murtijapur is nearest town to Sangwi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sangwi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sangwi
Population of Sangwi
According to the 2011 Census, Sangwi has a total population of about 681, with approximately 344 males and 337 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.85%, with male literacy at about 85.76% and female literacy near 71.81%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sangwi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 344 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 295 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 49 | 95 |
Connectivity of Sangwi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sangwi. As per the 2011 stats, Sangwi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sangwi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sangwi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sangwi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sangwi
- Where is Sangwi located?
- Sangwi village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sangwi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sangwi is Sangvi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sangwi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sangwi is 681, with 344 males and 337 females.
- How many households are there in Sangwi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sangwi village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sangwi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sangwi is 78.85%. The male literacy rate is 85.76%, while the female literacy rate is 71.81%.