Sawargaon - Narkhed, Nagpur
Sawargaon is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Sawargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon is 534861. The village covers a total geographical area of 1528 hectares and falls under the 441306 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawargaon
As per Census 2011, Sawargaon village has a total population of 8,037 people, consisting of 4,136 males and 3,901 females. The village has 1,806 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 888 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,006 literate and 2,031 illiterate residents. Additionally, 817 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 277 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,037 | 4,136 | 3,901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 888 | 477 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 817 | 419 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 137 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 6,006 | 3,210 | 2,796 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,031 | 926 | 1,105 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajni | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Sipikhapa(rithi) | West | 2.37 km |
| Junona (fuke) | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Mhasora | North | 3.16 km |
| Khamli | South | 3.37 km |
| Mukani | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Nanda (rithi) | South | 4.08 km |
| Nanda (shinde) | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Tapani | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Shindi | North-East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon
Public transport in the Sawargaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalambha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Katol to Sawargaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Sawargaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawargaon
Where is Sawargaon located?
Sawargaon village is located in Narkhed Tehsil, Nagpur 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 441306.
What is the population of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon has a total population of 8,037, including 4,136 males and 3,901 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon?
There are 1,806 households in Sawargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon is 74.73%. Male literacy is 77.61% and female literacy is 71.67%.