Sawargaon - Shirur Anantpal, Latur
Sawargaon is a village situated in the Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Shirur-anantpal and around 18 km from Latur. Rapka serves as the Village Panchayat for Sawargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon is 560545. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.92 hectares and falls under the 413544 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Sawargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sawargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sawargaon village had a total population of 252 people, including 134 males and 118 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.56%, with male literacy at 80.49% and female literacy at 60.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 252 | 134 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 99 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 35 | 56 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mushirabad | West | 1.98 km |
| Ganeshwadi | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Hippalgaon | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Dagadwadi | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Kambalga | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Murambi | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Sugaon | North | 4.14 km |
| Bori | West | 4.15 km |
| Thergaon | East | 4.50 km |
| Talegaon Bori | South | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon
Sawargaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gharni, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilanga to Sawargaon is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Sawargaon is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sawargaon
Where is Sawargaon located?
Sawargaon village is located in Shirur Anantpal Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sawargaon?
The Village Panchayat of Sawargaon is Rapka.
What is the pincode of Sawargaon?
The pincode of Sawargaon is 413544.
What is the population of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon had a total population of 252, including 134 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon?
Sawargaon had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon was 71.56%. Male literacy was 80.49% and female literacy was 60.78%.