Sawangi Magrapur - Chandur Railway, Amravati
Sawangi Magrapur is a village situated in the Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandur Railway and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Sawangi Magrapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawangi Magrapur is 533182. The village covers a total geographical area of 964.65 hectares and falls under the 444904 pincode. Chandur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sawangi Magrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sawangi Magrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sawangi Magrapur village had a total population of 1,327 people, including 668 males and 659 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.41%, with male literacy at 87.85% and female literacy at 78.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,327 | 668 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 92 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 249 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 506 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 162 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Sawangi Magrapur
Sawangi Magrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tembhurni | East | 2.34 km |
| Taroda | West | 2.51 km |
| Thugaon | North | 2.70 km |
| Gaurkheda | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Pathargaon | North | 3.80 km |
| Baslapur | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Bramhi | West | 4.12 km |
| Nimla | East | 4.13 km |
| Chandur | South | 4.25 km |
| Lasnapur | East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawangi Magrapur
Sawangi Magrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandur to Sawangi Magrapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Sawangi Magrapur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawangi Magrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawangi Magrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawangi Magrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawangi Magrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sawangi Magrapur
Where is Sawangi Magrapur located?
Sawangi Magrapur village is located in Chandur Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sawangi Magrapur?
Sawangi Magrapur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawangi Magrapur?
The pincode of Sawangi Magrapur is 444904.
What is the population of Sawangi Magrapur?
Sawangi Magrapur had a total population of 1,327, including 668 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Sawangi Magrapur?
Sawangi Magrapur had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawangi Magrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawangi Magrapur was 83.41%. Male literacy was 87.85% and female literacy was 78.77%.