Sawangi (Devali) - Hingna, Nagpur
Sawangi (Devali) is a village situated in the Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hingna and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Sawangi(d) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawangi (Devali) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawangi (Devali) is 536069. The village covers a total geographical area of 851.21 hectares and falls under the 441110 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sawangi (Devali) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawangi (Devali)
As per Census 2011, Sawangi (Devali) village has a total population of 2,138 people, consisting of 1,106 males and 1,032 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,477 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 873 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawangi (Devali) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,138 | 1,106 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 148 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 873 | 461 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 807 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 299 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Sawangi (Devali)
Sawangi (Devali) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairi Khurd(pradhan) | North | 2.26 km |
| Devali (kalbande) | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Wayfal | South | 2.79 km |
| Bid-borgaon | West | 2.88 km |
| Pitesur | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Panjari | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Salaimendha | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Junewani | North | 3.90 km |
| Ladgaon | East | 4.02 km |
| Ukhali | North-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawangi (Devali)
Sawangi (Devali) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gumgaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Sawangi (Devali) is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawangi (Devali)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawangi (Devali) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawangi (Devali)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawangi (Devali) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sawangi (Devali)
Where is Sawangi (Devali) located?
Sawangi (Devali) village is located in Hingna Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawangi (Devali)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawangi (Devali) is Sawangi(d).
What is the pincode of Sawangi (Devali)?
The pincode of Sawangi (Devali) is 441110.
What is the population of Sawangi (Devali)?
Sawangi (Devali) has a total population of 2,138, including 1,106 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Sawangi (Devali)?
There are 468 households in Sawangi (Devali).
What is the literacy rate in Sawangi (Devali)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawangi (Devali) is 69.08%. Male literacy is 72.97% and female literacy is 64.92%.