Sawkhed Khandala - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Sawkhed Khandala is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Vaijapur and around 62 km from Aurangabad. Savkhed Khandala serves as the Village Panchayat for Sawkhed Khandala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawkhed Khandala is 549022. The village covers a total geographical area of 610 hectares and falls under the 431116 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Sawkhed Khandala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sawkhed Khandala

According to the 2011 Census, Sawkhed Khandala village had a total population of 1,267 people, including 653 males and 614 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.41%, with male literacy at 89.05% and female literacy at 67.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.

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

Nearby Villages of Sawkhed Khandala

Sawkhed Khandala 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 Sawkhed Khandala

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sawkhed Khandala. The nearest railway station is Parsoda, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Sawkhed Khandala is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Sawkhed Khandala is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sawkhed Khandala

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

Health Facilities in Sawkhed Khandala

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

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