Sawargaon Met - Bhokar, Nanded
Sawargaon Met is a village situated in the Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokar and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Sawargaon Met village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon Met is 544865. The village covers a total geographical area of 735 hectares and falls under the 431801 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sawargaon Met 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 Met
According to the 2011 Census, Sawargaon Met village had a total population of 1,654 people, including 836 males and 818 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.24%, with male literacy at 88.86% and female literacy at 57.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 1,654 | 836 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 100 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 654 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 182 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Sawargaon Met
Sawargaon Met 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonari | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Kandli | East | 2.80 km |
| Kolgaon Bk. | North | 3.08 km |
| Jamdari Tanda | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Jamdari | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Pimpaldhav | South | 4.00 km |
| Matul | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Pomnala | West | 5.28 km |
| Kolgaon Kh. | North | 5.33 km |
| Daur | South-West | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon Met
Sawargaon Met is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhokar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Peth Umri to Sawargaon Met is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Sawargaon Met is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawargaon Met
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawargaon Met village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawargaon Met
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 Met 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawargaon Met
Where is Sawargaon Met located?
Sawargaon Met village is located in Bhokar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sawargaon Met?
Sawargaon Met is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawargaon Met?
The pincode of Sawargaon Met is 431801.
What is the population of Sawargaon Met?
Sawargaon Met had a total population of 1,654, including 836 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon Met?
Sawargaon Met had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon Met?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon Met was 73.24%. Male literacy was 88.86% and female literacy was 57.04%.