Sawarkhed
Sawarkhed is a village located in Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Patur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Sawarkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sawarkhed unique in its vibrant Patur-Akola region. You’ll see Sawarkhed’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 Sawarkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawarkhed is 530427. The village spans a total geographical area of 1169 hectares. Patur is nearest town to Sawarkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Sawarkhed
Population of Sawarkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Sawarkhed has a total population of about 527, with approximately 268 males and 259 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 349. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.68%, with male literacy at about 77.99% and female literacy near 67.18%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawarkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 268 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 178 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 209 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 59 | 85 |
Connectivity of Sawarkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawarkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Sawarkhed 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawarkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawarkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawarkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawarkhed
- Where is Sawarkhed located?
- Sawarkhed village is situated in Patur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawarkhed?
- Sawarkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sawarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawarkhed is 527, with 268 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Sawarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawarkhed village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawarkhed is 72.68%. The male literacy rate is 77.99%, while the female literacy rate is 67.18%.