Sawangi
Sawangi is a village located in Desaiganj tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Desaiganj (vadasa) (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Sawangi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sawangi unique in its vibrant Desaiganj-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Sawangi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sawangi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawangi is 538469. The village spans a total geographical area of 1248 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441207. Desaiganj is nearest town to Sawangi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Sawangi
Population of Sawangi
According to the 2011 Census, Sawangi has a total population of about 2,498, with approximately 1,282 males and 1,216 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 595 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.42%, with male literacy at about 80.03% and female literacy near 66.45%. There are around 623 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawangi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,498 | 1,282 | 1,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 311 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,834 | 1,026 | 808 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 256 | 408 |
Connectivity of Sawangi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawangi. As per the 2011 stats, Sawangi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawangi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawangi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawangi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawangi
- Where is Sawangi located?
- Sawangi village is situated in Desaiganj Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawangi?
- Sawangi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sawangi?
- The pincode of Sawangi is 441207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sawangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawangi is 2,498, with 1,282 males and 1,216 females.
- How many households are there in Sawangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawangi village has a total of 623 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawangi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawangi is 73.42%. The male literacy rate is 80.03%, while the female literacy rate is 66.45%.