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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sawargaon 1 village had a total population of 2,394 people, including 1,241 males and 1,153 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.53%, with male literacy at 87.44% and female literacy at 66.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Village Panchayat of Sawargaon 1?
The Village 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 had a total population of 2,394, including 1,241 males and 1,153 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon 1?
Sawargaon 1 had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon 1 was 77.53%. Male literacy was 87.44% and female literacy was 66.97%.