Sawali - Buldana, Buldhana
Sawali is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from Buldana and around 33 km from Buldana. Sawali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawali is 529313. The village covers a total geographical area of 769 hectares and falls under the 443106 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Sawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawali
As per Census 2011, Sawali village has a total population of 1,547 people, consisting of 813 males and 734 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,023 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,547 | 813 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 115 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 136 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 619 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 194 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Sawali
Sawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhgaon | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Tapona | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Bori Kh | North | 2.34 km |
| Waghal | West | 2.38 km |
| Pandhurna | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Ujona | South | 3.05 km |
| Bori Bk. | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Waki | South | 3.85 km |
| Kanzara Bk | North | 4.23 km |
| Saidani | North | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawali
Sawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 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 Buldana to Sawali is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawali 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawali 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 Sawali
Where is Sawali located?
Sawali village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawali?
Sawali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawali?
The pincode of Sawali is 443106.
What is the population of Sawali?
Sawali has a total population of 1,547, including 813 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Sawali?
There are 336 households in Sawali.
What is the literacy rate in Sawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawali is 66.13%. Male literacy is 76.14% and female literacy is 55.04%.