Saranwadi - Chakur, Latur
Saranwadi is a village situated in the Chakur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Latur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saranwadi is 560490. The village covers a total geographical area of 674.41 hectares and falls under the 413513 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Saranwadi is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Saranwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Saranwadi village had a total population of 617 people, including 310 males and 307 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.37%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 59.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 617 | 310 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 220 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 90 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Saranwadi
Saranwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naigaon | North | 2.05 km |
| Hanmantwadi | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Kadmuli | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Hali Kh | West | 3.70 km |
| Algarwadi | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Chakur | South | 3.90 km |
| Latur Road | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Chapoli | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Mohanal | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Mulki | North | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saranwadi
The nearest railway station is Latur Road, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Latur to Saranwadi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Saranwadi
Where is Saranwadi located?
Saranwadi village is located in Chakur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Saranwadi?
The pincode of Saranwadi is 413513.
What is the population of Saranwadi?
Saranwadi had a total population of 617, including 310 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Saranwadi?
Saranwadi had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saranwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saranwadi was 69.37%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 59.32%.