Sawargaon - Deoni, Latur
Sawargaon is a village situated in the Deoni tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoni and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Sawargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon is 560915. The village covers a total geographical area of 550 hectares and falls under the 413519 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Sawargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sawargaon
As per Census 2011, Sawargaon village has a total population of 1,479 people, consisting of 765 males and 714 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,058 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,479 | 765 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 217 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 631 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 134 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Sawargaon
Sawargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Honali | West | 1.76 km |
| Togari | East | 2.22 km |
| Ajani | South | 2.72 km |
| Bhopani | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Mogha | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Bamni | North | 3.54 km |
| Sangam | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Hanchanal | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Wagadari [walandi] | South | 4.15 km |
| Manki | North-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon
Sawargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udgir to Sawargaon is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Sawargaon is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawargaon
Where is Sawargaon located?
Sawargaon village is located in Deoni Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawargaon?
The pincode of Sawargaon is 413519.
What is the population of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon has a total population of 1,479, including 765 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon?
There are 305 households in Sawargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon is 71.53%. Male literacy is 82.48% and female literacy is 59.80%.