Sawalgaon
About Sawalgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sawalgaon village is 540742. Sawalgaon village is located in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapuri (tehsildar office) and 134km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Sawalgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 345.22 hectares. Sawalgaon has a total population of 1,230 peoples, out of which male population is 621 while female population is 609. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 980 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sawalgaon village is 65.37% out of which 72.14% males and 58.46% females are literate. There are about 295 houses in sawalgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Sawalgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sawalgaon village comes under Chimur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency. Brahmapuri is nearest town to sawalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sawalgaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,230 | 621 | 609 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 448 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 173 | 253 |
Connectivity of Sawalgaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sawalgaon
Where is Sawalgaon located?
Sawalgaon village is situated in Brahmapuri Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawalgaon?
Sawalgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sawalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawalgaon is 1,230, with 621 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Sawalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sawalgaon village has a total of 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawalgaon is 65.37%. The male literacy rate is 72.14%, while the female literacy rate is 58.46%.