Sawargaon
Sawargaon is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Sawargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sawargaon unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Sawargaon’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 Sawargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawargaon is 538917. The village spans a total geographical area of 622.94 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Sawargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sawargaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sawargaon
Population of Sawargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sawargaon has a total population of about 719, with approximately 382 males and 337 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 655. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.54%, with male literacy at about 72.51% and female literacy near 66.17%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 719 | 382 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 655 | 349 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 277 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 105 | 114 |
Connectivity of Sawargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Sawargaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawargaon
Where is Sawargaon located?
Sawargaon village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sawargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawargaon is 719, with 382 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sawargaon village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawargaon is 69.54%. The male literacy rate is 72.51%, while the female literacy rate is 66.17%.