Lokhandi Sawargaon - Ambejogai, Beed
Lokhandi Sawargaon is a village situated in the Ambejogai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Ambejogai and around 90 km from Bid. Lokhandi Sawargaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lokhandi Sawargaon is 559994. The village covers a total geographical area of 727.73 hectares and falls under the 431517 pincode. Ambejogai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lokhandi Sawargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lokhandi Sawargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Lokhandi Sawargaon village had a total population of 3,218 people, including 1,671 males and 1,547 females, living in 657 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.14%, with male literacy at 88.91% and female literacy at 70.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,003.
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 | 3,218 | 1,671 | 1,547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 228 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,003 | 504 | 499 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,231 | 1,283 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 388 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Lokhandi Sawargaon
Lokhandi Sawargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warapgaon | South | 1.70 km |
| Shripatraiwadi | East | 2.20 km |
| Sangaon | North | 2.98 km |
| Dighol Amba | West | 3.14 km |
| Kolkanadi | South | 3.66 km |
| Satephal | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Kodari | North-West | 5.13 km |
| Kumbephal | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Depewadgaon | West | 5.56 km |
| Hiwara Kh | South-West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lokhandi Sawargaon
Lokhandi Sawargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghat Nandur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambejogai to Lokhandi Sawargaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Lokhandi Sawargaon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lokhandi Sawargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lokhandi Sawargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lokhandi Sawargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lokhandi Sawargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lokhandi Sawargaon
Where is Lokhandi Sawargaon located?
Lokhandi Sawargaon village is located in Ambejogai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Lokhandi Sawargaon?
Lokhandi Sawargaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lokhandi Sawargaon?
The pincode of Lokhandi Sawargaon is 431517.
What is the population of Lokhandi Sawargaon?
Lokhandi Sawargaon had a total population of 3,218, including 1,671 males and 1,547 females.
How many households are there in Lokhandi Sawargaon?
Lokhandi Sawargaon had 657 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lokhandi Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokhandi Sawargaon was 80.14%. Male literacy was 88.91% and female literacy was 70.69%.