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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Lokhandi Sawargaon village has a total population of 3,218 people, consisting of 1,671 males and 1,547 females. The village has 657 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 434 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,231 literate and 987 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,003 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lokhandi Sawargaon are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Lokhandi Sawargaon?
Lokhandi Sawargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lokhandi Sawargaon?
The pincode of Lokhandi Sawargaon is 431517.
What is the population of Lokhandi Sawargaon?
Lokhandi Sawargaon has a total population of 3,218, including 1,671 males and 1,547 females.
How many households are there in Lokhandi Sawargaon?
There are 657 households in Lokhandi Sawargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Lokhandi Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokhandi Sawargaon is 69.33%. Male literacy is 76.78% and female literacy is 61.28%.