Sawangi
Sawangi is a village located in Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kuhi (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Chapegadi is the gram panchayat of Sawangi village.
Here you can discover what makes Sawangi unique in its vibrant Kuhi-Nagpur region. You’ll see Sawangi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sawangi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawangi is 536367. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.97 hectares. Bhandara is nearest town to Sawangi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sawangi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sawangi
Population of Sawangi
According to the 2011 Census, Sawangi has a total population of about 258, with approximately 138 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.01%, with male literacy at about 86.23% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawangi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 138 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 119 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 19 | 30 |
Connectivity of Sawangi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawangi. As per the 2011 stats, Sawangi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawangi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawangi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawangi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawangi
- Where is Sawangi located?
- Sawangi village is situated in Kuhi Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawangi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sawangi is Chapegadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sawangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawangi is 258, with 138 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Sawangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawangi village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawangi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawangi is 81.01%. The male literacy rate is 86.23%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.