Sawargaon - Ardhapur, Nanded
Sawargaon is a village situated in the Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ardhapur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Sawargaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon is 544617. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.51 hectares and falls under the 431750 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sawargaon village had a total population of 1,505 people, including 787 males and 718 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.48%, with male literacy at 80.86% and female literacy at 61.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,505 | 787 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 113 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 545 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 242 | 328 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umari. | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Ganpur | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Kondha | East | 2.70 km |
| Kamtha Bk. | South | 2.94 km |
| Malegaon | West | 3.99 km |
| Daur | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Khadki | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Isampur | East | 4.46 km |
| Delub Bk. | North-East | 5.18 km |
| Bhogaon | North-East | 5.47 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 Maltekdi, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.4 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 Nanded to Sawargaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawargaon
Where is Sawargaon located?
Sawargaon village is located in Ardhapur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawargaon?
The pincode of Sawargaon is 431750.
What is the population of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon had a total population of 1,505, including 787 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon?
Sawargaon had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon was 71.48%. Male literacy was 80.86% and female literacy was 61.51%.