Sawari - Chimur, Chandrapur

Sawari is a village situated in the Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chimur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Sawari Bidkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawari is 540331. The village covers a total geographical area of 1018.03 hectares and falls under the 442903 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Sawari

According to the 2011 Census, Sawari village had a total population of 1,479 people, including 761 males and 718 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.56%, with male literacy at 84.98% and female literacy at 71.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 412, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sawari

Sawari 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 Sawari

Sawari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikni Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Sawari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Sawari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sawari

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

Health Facilities in Sawari

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

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