Sawali Tehsil - Chandrapur District, Maharashtra

Sawali is an administrative tehsil in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Sawali is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Rajuli, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 663 km², including 663.33 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 988 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sawali Tehsil

Sawali Tehsil has a total of 111 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1AkapurRuralAkapur
2Akapur Alias BijapurRuralKhedi
3AmboraRuralKeroda
4AntargaonRuralAnatrgaon
5AntargaontolaRuralAnatrgaon
6Asola ChakRuralAnatrgaon
7BarsagadRuralChikhali
8BelgaonRuralBelgaon
9BhanapurRuralAnatrgaon
10BhansiRuralNilsani Pethgaon
11BharpayaliRuralChargaon
12BhattijambRuralJambujruk
13BormalaRuralBormala
14BothaliRuralBothali
15Chak MankapurRuralChargaon
16Chak PiranjiRuralChak Piranji
17Chak Upri Alias Madhe BhansiRuralUpari
18Chak Virkhal TolaRuralGaydongari
19Chandli Bk.RuralChandli Buj
20ChargaonRuralChargaon
21ChichbodiRuralChichbodi
22ChikhaliRuralChikhali
23Chorkhal RithRuralKondekhal Alias Ghodewahi
24DabgaonRuralGaydongari
25Donala Chak.RuralDonala Mal
26Donala MalRuralDonala Mal
27Dongargaon MaskeRuralDongargaon Mhaske
28GaidongariRuralGaydongari
29Geora Bk.RuralGewara Buj
30Geora ChakRuralGewara Buj
31Geora Kh.RuralGewara Khard
32GhodewahiRuralGhodewahi
33HarambaRuralHarmba
34HirapurRuralHirapur
35Jam Keroda RytRuralKondekhal Alias Ghodewahi
36Jamb Bk.RuralJambujruk
37Jankapur RithRuralSaykheda
38Jankapur TukumRuralSaykheda
39JibgaonRuralJibgaon
40KadholiRuralKadholi
41Kajalwahi Chak.RuralKadholi
42KapsiRuralKapsi
43Kargaon ChakRuralKargaon Chak
44KaroliRuralKaroli
45KasargaonRuralKasargaon
46KawathiRuralKawadhi
47KerodaRuralKeroda
48KesarwahiRuralHirapur
49Khanabad ChakRuralKaroli
50KhediRuralKhedi
51KisannagarRuralVhyahad Khurd
52Kondekhal Alias Ghodewahi ChakRuralKondekhal Alias Ghodewahi
53Kondekhal MalRuralKondekhal Alias Ghodewahi
54Kukud ChimadhaRuralJibgaon
55LondholiRuralLondhali
56Mangar MedhaRuralMangermedha
57MankapurRuralChargaon
58Meha Bk.RuralMehabuj
59Meha Kh.RuralMangermedha
60MetegaonRuralChargaon
61MokhalaRuralMokhala
62Mowad ChakRuralChikhali
63MundalaRuralMundala
64Navegaon TukumRuralNawegaon Tu.
65NifandraRuralNiphandra
66Nilsani PethgaonRuralNilsani Pethgaon
67NimgaonRuralNimgaon
68PalebarsaRuralPalebarsa
69Pandhar Sarad ChakRuralPendhari Makta
70Pandharsarad MalRuralPendhari Makta
71PardiRuralPardi
72PathariRuralPathari
73Pendhari ChakRuralPendhari Makta
74Pendhari MaktaRuralPendhari Makta
75Pethgaon MalRuralKondekhal Alias Ghodewahi
76Pethgaon RytRuralJambujruk
77PiranjimalRuralChak Piranji
78Rajoli ChakRuralChichbodi
79RudrapurRuralKawadhi
80SadagadRuralChargaon
81SaikhedaRuralSaykheda
82Saimara ChakRuralMundala
83Saimara Tu.RuralMundala
84SakhariRuralSakhari
85Sakhari Chak.RuralSakhari
86Samada Bk.RuralSamda Buj
87SawaliUrbanNot applicable
88Sawali TukumUrbanNot applicable
89Sawangi DixitRuralUsarpar Chak
90Sawatla RithRuralGewara Buj
91SindolaRuralGhodewahi
92SingapurRuralKawadhi
93Sirsi ChakRuralSakhari
94Sirsi MalgujariRuralSakhari
95SonapurRuralSonapur
96ThergaonRuralThergaon
97UmriRuralHarmba
98UpriRuralUpari
99Usarpar ChakRuralUsarpar Chak
100Usarpar TukumRuralUsarpar Chak
101UsegaonRuralUsegaon
102VichoraRuralMokhala
103VihirgaonRuralVihirgaon
104Virkhal ChakRuralGaydongari
105Vyahad Bk.RuralVyahada B
106Vyahad Chak No.1RuralVhyahad Khurd
107Vyahad Chak.No.2RuralVhyahad Khurd
108Vyahad Kh.RuralVhyahad Khurd
109Wadholi Chak.RuralNilsani Pethgaon
110Wadholi GandliRuralUpari
111WagholiRuralWagholi Butti

Population of Sawali Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Sawali Tehsil has a total population of 1,07,937 people, consisting of 54,291 males and 53,646 females. There are 27,526 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 163 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

ParticularsTotalRuralUrban
Total Population1,07,9371,07,9370
Male Population54,29154,2910
Female Population53,64653,6460
Total Households27,52627,5260
Population Density163 / km²163 / km²0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 68,087 literate people and 10,806 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 13,090 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 16,413 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

ParticularsTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)10,80610,8060
Literate Population68,08768,0870
Illiterate Population39,85039,8500
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population13,09013,0900
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population16,41316,4130

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.