Sawasani - Jafrabad, Jalna

Sawasani is a village situated in the Jafrabad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Jafferabad and around 65 km from Jalna. Sawasani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawasani is 547457. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.68 hectares and falls under the 431206 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Sawasani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sawasani

As per Census 2011, Sawasani village has a total population of 977 people, consisting of 512 males and 465 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 609 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population977512465
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1216061
Scheduled Castes (SC)341618
Literate Population609374235
Illiterate Population368138230

Nearby Villages of Sawasani

Sawasani 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)
KhaparkhedaEast2.15 km
Bharaj Bk.North2.44 km
KhasgaonSouth-West2.96 km
Bharaj Kh.North-East3.09 km
SindiNorth-West3.24 km
GopiSouth-East3.42 km
Borgaon MathWest3.44 km
SongiriEast3.45 km
WankhedaEast4.62 km
PasodiNorth4.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sawasani

Sawasani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Sawasani is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Sawasani is about 65 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 Sawasani

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sawasani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawasani 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 Sawasani

Where is Sawasani located?

Sawasani village is located in Jafrabad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sawasani?

Sawasani is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sawasani?

The pincode of Sawasani is 431206.

What is the population of Sawasani?

Sawasani has a total population of 977, including 512 males and 465 females.

How many households are there in Sawasani?

There are 210 households in Sawasani.

What is the literacy rate in Sawasani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawasani is 62.33%. Male literacy is 73.05% and female literacy is 50.54%.