Sawri - Bhadravati, Chandrapur

Sawri is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Sawri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawri is 541201. The village covers a total geographical area of 944 hectares and falls under the 442906 pincode. Bhadravati is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Sawri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sawri

As per Census 2011, Sawri village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 124 males and 138 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sawri

Sawri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sawri

Sawri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tadali, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravati to Sawri is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Sawri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sawri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sawri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawri village are given below:

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