Sawargaon 1 - Patur, Akola
Sawargaon 1 is a village situated in the Patur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Sawargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawargaon 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon 1 is 530353. The village covers a total geographical area of 3804 hectares and falls under the 444501 pincode. Patur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sawargaon 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sawargaon 1
As per Census 2011, Sawargaon 1 village has a total population of 2,394 people, consisting of 1,241 males and 1,153 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,591 literate and 803 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 382 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawargaon 1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,394 | 1,241 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 182 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 199 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 1,591 | 926 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 315 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Sawargaon 1
Sawargaon 1 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zarandi | East | 2.14 km |
| Naigaon Deshmukh | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Vasali | South | 4.10 km |
| Pangartati | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Hanwatkhed | South | 4.28 km |
| Tembhurkhed | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Wagdeo | West | 4.42 km |
| Padsingi | East | 4.48 km |
| Umara | North | 5.75 km |
| Nageshwadi | South-West | 6.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon 1
Sawargaon 1 is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patur to Sawargaon 1 is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Sawargaon 1 is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawargaon 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawargaon 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawargaon 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawargaon 1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sawargaon 1
Where is Sawargaon 1 located?
Sawargaon 1 village is located in Patur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawargaon 1?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawargaon 1 is Sawargaon.
What is the pincode of Sawargaon 1?
The pincode of Sawargaon 1 is 444501.
What is the population of Sawargaon 1?
Sawargaon 1 has a total population of 2,394, including 1,241 males and 1,153 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon 1?
There are 568 households in Sawargaon 1.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon 1 is 66.46%. Male literacy is 74.62% and female literacy is 57.68%.