Sawna
Sawna is a village located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Sawna village is also a gram panchayat.
Sawna has its own place in the vibrant Buldana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sawna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawna is 529161. The village spans a total geographical area of 2110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 443201. Chikhli is nearest town to Sawna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sawna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sawna
Population of Sawna
Below is a concise population overview of Sawna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,452 | 2,848 | 2,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 747 | 422 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 353 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 3,879 | 2,188 | 1,691 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,573 | 660 | 913 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sawna village:
- The total population of Sawna village is around 5,452, including approximately 2,848 males and 2,604 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 747 children aged 0–6 years in Sawna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sawna village has 638 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sawna village is about 71.15%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 64.94%.
- There are around 1,139 households in Sawna village.
Connectivity of Sawna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawna. As per the 2011 stats, Sawna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawna
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawna
- Where is Sawna located?
- Sawna village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawna?
- Sawna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sawna?
- The pincode of Sawna is 443201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sawna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawna is 5,452, with 2,848 males and 2,604 females.
- How many households are there in Sawna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawna village has a total of 1,139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawna is 71.15%. The male literacy rate is 76.83%, while the female literacy rate is 64.94%.