Sawarkhed Kh. - Chikhli, Buldhana
Sawarkhed Kh. is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Chikhli and around 50 km from Buldana. Dhanori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawarkhed Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawarkhed Kh. is 529129. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.82 hectares and falls under the 444301 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sawarkhed Kh. 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 Sawarkhed Kh.
As per Census 2011, Sawarkhed Kh. village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 71 males and 56 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 788 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawarkhed Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Sawarkhed Kh.
Sawarkhed Kh. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sawarkhed Kh.
Sawarkhed Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Sawarkhed Kh. is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Sawarkhed Kh. is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawarkhed Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawarkhed Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawarkhed Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawarkhed Kh. 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sawarkhed Kh.
Where is Sawarkhed Kh. located?
Sawarkhed Kh. village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawarkhed Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawarkhed Kh. is Dhanori.
What is the pincode of Sawarkhed Kh.?
The pincode of Sawarkhed Kh. is 444301.
What is the population of Sawarkhed Kh.?
Sawarkhed Kh. has a total population of 127, including 71 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Sawarkhed Kh.?
There are 32 households in Sawarkhed Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Sawarkhed Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawarkhed Kh. is 73.23%. Male literacy is 76.06% and female literacy is 69.64%.