Sawaleshwar - Georai, Beed
Sawaleshwar is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Georai and around 46 km from Bid. Sawaleshwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawaleshwar is 559121. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.31 hectares and falls under the 431130 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sawaleshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sawaleshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Sawaleshwar village had a total population of 836 people, including 436 males and 400 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.78%, with male literacy at 86.92% and female literacy at 68.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 836 | 436 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 319 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 117 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Sawaleshwar
Sawaleshwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mhalas Pimpalgaon | West | 2.18 km |
| Walkeshwar | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Shahagad | North | 2.74 km |
| Gandhari | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Nagzari | East | 3.31 km |
| Belgaon | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Dhondrai | South | 3.91 km |
| Gori | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Kuran | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Rakshasabhuwan | West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawaleshwar
Public transport in the Sawaleshwar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodi, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 Georai to Sawaleshwar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Sawaleshwar is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawaleshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawaleshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawaleshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawaleshwar 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 Sawaleshwar
Where is Sawaleshwar located?
Sawaleshwar village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawaleshwar?
Sawaleshwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawaleshwar?
The pincode of Sawaleshwar is 431130.
What is the population of Sawaleshwar?
Sawaleshwar had a total population of 836, including 436 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Sawaleshwar?
Sawaleshwar had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawaleshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawaleshwar was 77.78%. Male literacy was 86.92% and female literacy was 68.02%.