Sawadarwadi - Paranda, Dharashiv
Sawadarwadi is a village situated in the Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Paranda and around 66 km from Osmanabad. Yenegaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Sawadarwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawadarwadi is 561132. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.15 hectares and falls under the 413502 pincode. Bhum is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sawadarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sawadarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Sawadarwadi village had a total population of 393 people, including 217 males and 176 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 811 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.76%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 61.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 393 | 217 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 159 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 58 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Sawadarwadi
Sawadarwadi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandgaon | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Mankeshwar | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Wangi Bk. | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Yenegaon | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Pimpalgaon (dhas) | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Jawala (n.) | West | 4.45 km |
| Tambewadi | East | 4.94 km |
| Sirsao | South-West | 5.23 km |
| Wangi Kh. | North-West | 5.59 km |
| Shekhapur | North | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawadarwadi
Sawadarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barsi Town, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhum to Sawadarwadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Sawadarwadi is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawadarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawadarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawadarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawadarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sawadarwadi
Where is Sawadarwadi located?
Sawadarwadi village is located in Paranda Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sawadarwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Sawadarwadi is Yenegaon.
What is the pincode of Sawadarwadi?
The pincode of Sawadarwadi is 413502.
What is the population of Sawadarwadi?
Sawadarwadi had a total population of 393, including 217 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Sawadarwadi?
Sawadarwadi had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawadarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawadarwadi was 73.76%. Male literacy was 84.13% and female literacy was 61.04%.