Sawargaon Ghat - Ashti, Beed
Sawargaon Ghat is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 46 km from Ashti and around 100 km from Bid. Sawargaon Ghat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon Ghat is 558723. The village covers a total geographical area of 1283.28 hectares and falls under the 414203 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sawargaon Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ashti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawargaon Ghat
As per Census 2011, Sawargaon Ghat village has a total population of 2,046 people, consisting of 1,061 males and 985 females. The village has 449 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,199 literate and 847 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawargaon Ghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,046 | 1,061 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 150 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 150 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 690 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 371 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Sawargaon Ghat
Sawargaon Ghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andhapuri Ghat | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Khadkighat | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Devi Babhulgaon | South | 2.63 km |
| Satra | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Dhotra | West | 4.10 km |
| Raulasgaon | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Ambil Wadgaon | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Dahiwandi | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Chandegaon | South-East | 4.85 km |
| Pothra | East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon Ghat
Sawargaon Ghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuslamb, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 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 Ahmadnagar to Sawargaon Ghat is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Sawargaon Ghat is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawargaon Ghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawargaon Ghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawargaon Ghat
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 Ghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawargaon Ghat
Where is Sawargaon Ghat located?
Sawargaon Ghat village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawargaon Ghat?
Sawargaon Ghat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawargaon Ghat?
The pincode of Sawargaon Ghat is 414203.
What is the population of Sawargaon Ghat?
Sawargaon Ghat has a total population of 2,046, including 1,061 males and 985 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon Ghat?
There are 449 households in Sawargaon Ghat.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon Ghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon Ghat is 58.60%. Male literacy is 65.03% and female literacy is 51.68%.