Sawade - Bhadgaon, Jalgaon

Sawade is a village situated in the Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadgaon and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Savade serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawade village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawade is 527672. The village covers a total geographical area of 347 hectares and falls under the 424103 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Sawade

As per Census 2011, Sawade village has a total population of 1,511 people, consisting of 778 males and 733 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 948 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 261 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawade are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,511778733
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1769779
Scheduled Castes (SC)20899109
Scheduled Tribes (ST)261141120
Literate Population948561387
Illiterate Population563217346

Nearby Villages of Sawade

Sawade 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DalwadeSouth-West1.51 km
PimprihatNorth-East2.11 km
Ghusardi Kh.East2.35 km
KolgaonNorth2.46 km
NavareSouth-West3.13 km
GudheWest3.44 km
GodgaonSouth-East3.46 km
Lon Pr. BhadgaonSouth-East3.63 km
BatsarNorth-East3.64 km
BornarEast4.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sawade

Sawade is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajgaon, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Sawade is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Sawade is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sawade

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sawade

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sawade

Where is Sawade located?

Sawade village is located in Bhadgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sawade?

The Gram Panchayat of Sawade is Savade.

What is the pincode of Sawade?

The pincode of Sawade is 424103.

What is the population of Sawade?

Sawade has a total population of 1,511, including 778 males and 733 females.

How many households are there in Sawade?

There are 361 households in Sawade.

What is the literacy rate in Sawade?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawade is 62.74%. Male literacy is 72.11% and female literacy is 52.80%.