Sagwan - Buldana, Buldhana
Sagwan is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from Buldana and around 4 km from Buldana. Sagwan village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagwan is 529257. The village covers a total geographical area of 744 hectares and falls under the 443002 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sagwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Buldhana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sagwan
According to the 2011 Census, Sagwan village had a total population of 10,275 people, including 5,245 males and 5,030 females, living in 2,229 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.81%, with male literacy at 92.52% and female literacy at 82.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,695, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 245.
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 | 10,275 | 5,245 | 5,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,096 | 579 | 517 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,695 | 870 | 825 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 130 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 8,060 | 4,317 | 3,743 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,215 | 928 | 1,287 |
Nearby Villages of Sagwan
Sagwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolwad | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Nandrakoli | South | 3.54 km |
| Jambharun | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Ajispur | South | 3.78 km |
| Yelgaon | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Birsingpur | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Malvihir | East | 4.51 km |
| Ismailpur | South-West | 5.87 km |
| Deulghat | West | 5.88 km |
| Tandulwadi | South-West | 6.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagwan
Sagwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malkapur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 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 Buldana to Sagwan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sagwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sagwan
Where is Sagwan located?
Sagwan village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sagwan?
Sagwan is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagwan?
The pincode of Sagwan is 443002.
What is the population of Sagwan?
Sagwan had a total population of 10,275, including 5,245 males and 5,030 females.
How many households are there in Sagwan?
Sagwan had 2,229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagwan was 87.81%. Male literacy was 92.52% and female literacy was 82.94%.