Sawargaon - Kuhi, Nagpur
Sawargaon is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Salva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon is 536388. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.03 hectares and falls under the 441202 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Sawargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sawargaon village had a total population of 298 people, including 154 males and 144 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.49%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 72.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 298 | 154 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 122 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 32 | 49 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Newri | South | 1.78 km |
| Khobna | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Salwa | East | 1.90 km |
| Kharbi | North | 2.20 km |
| Pandegaon | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Bidbothli | South | 2.40 km |
| Chapegadi | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Bodkhipeth | West | 3.07 km |
| Bhiwkund | East | 3.26 km |
| Chikhalabodi | South | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon
Sawargaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kuhi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Sawargaon is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sawargaon
Where is Sawargaon located?
Sawargaon village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawargaon is Salva.
What is the pincode of Sawargaon?
The pincode of Sawargaon is 441202.
What is the population of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon had a total population of 298, including 154 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon?
Sawargaon had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon was 79.49%. Male literacy was 85.92% and female literacy was 72.52%.