Sawargaon - Mukhed, Nanded
Sawargaon is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Sawargaon (peer) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon is 545462. The village covers a total geographical area of 1429 hectares and falls under the 431716 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Mukhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawargaon
As per Census 2011, Sawargaon village has a total population of 3,984 people, consisting of 1,999 males and 1,985 females. The village has 790 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 527 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,594 literate and 1,390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 787 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 157 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,984 | 1,999 | 1,985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 263 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 787 | 399 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 2,594 | 1,470 | 1,124 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,390 | 529 | 861 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangvi Benak | North | 2.45 km |
| Ladga | West | 3.48 km |
| Kamjalga | South | 3.61 km |
| Shelkewadi | North | 4.19 km |
| Hondala | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Mangyal | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Shirur | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Wartala | North | 5.06 km |
| Shikara | East | 5.29 km |
| Hipparga | West | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon
Public transport in the Sawargaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mukhed to Sawargaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Sawargaon is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 | 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) | 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 Mukhed Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawargaon is Sawargaon (peer).
What is the pincode of Sawargaon?
The pincode of Sawargaon is 431716.
What is the population of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon has a total population of 3,984, including 1,999 males and 1,985 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon?
There are 790 households in Sawargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon is 65.11%. Male literacy is 73.54% and female literacy is 56.62%.