Sowargaon Tanda - Kinwat, Nanded
Sowargaon Tanda is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Sawargaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Sowargaon Tanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sowargaon Tanda is 544340. The village covers a total geographical area of 285 hectares and falls under the 431804 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Sowargaon Tanda 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 Sowargaon Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Sowargaon Tanda village had a total population of 1,126 people, including 588 males and 538 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.98%, with male literacy at 74.45% and female literacy at 43.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,126 | 588 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 370 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 218 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Sowargaon Tanda
Sowargaon Tanda 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 | 1.57 km |
| Jaldhara Tanda | South | 1.60 km |
| Sawargaon | West | 1.95 km |
| Jaldhara | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Bellori (dha) | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Zalakwadi | South | 4.16 km |
| Sawari | North | 4.77 km |
| Nandgaon Tanda | West | 5.02 km |
| Ritha | West | 5.20 km |
| Digras | East | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sowargaon Tanda
Sowargaon Tanda 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 72.0 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 Sowargaon Tanda is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Sowargaon Tanda is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sowargaon Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sowargaon Tanda 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 Sowargaon Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sowargaon Tanda 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 Sowargaon Tanda
Where is Sowargaon Tanda located?
Sowargaon Tanda village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sowargaon Tanda?
The Village Panchayat of Sowargaon Tanda is Sawargaon.
What is the pincode of Sowargaon Tanda?
The pincode of Sowargaon Tanda is 431804.
What is the population of Sowargaon Tanda?
Sowargaon Tanda had a total population of 1,126, including 588 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Sowargaon Tanda?
Sowargaon Tanda had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sowargaon Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sowargaon Tanda was 59.98%. Male literacy was 74.45% and female literacy was 43.64%.