Sawargaon - Kinwat, Nanded
Sawargaon is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Sawargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon is 544341. The village covers a total geographical area of 940 hectares and falls under the 431810 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 33 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 Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawargaon
As per Census 2011, Sawargaon village has a total population of 997 people, consisting of 479 males and 518 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 616 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 781 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 | 479 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 72 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 781 | 371 | 410 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 359 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 120 | 261 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malkolhari | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Sowargaon Tanda | East | 1.95 km |
| Bellori (dha) | North | 2.07 km |
| Jaldhara Tanda | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Ritha | West | 3.25 km |
| Nandgaon Tanda | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Jaldhara | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Pimpri | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Nandgaon | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Ritha Tanda | West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon
Sawargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanora Deccan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kinwat to Sawargaon is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Sawargaon is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded 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 431810.
What is the population of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon has a total population of 997, including 479 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon?
There are 219 households in Sawargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon is 61.79%. Male literacy is 74.95% and female literacy is 49.61%.