Shrawani - Nawapur, Nandurbar
Shrawani is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Shrawani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shrawani is 525875. The village covers a total geographical area of 948.9 hectares and falls under the 425416 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Shrawani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shrawani
According to the 2011 Census, Shrawani village had a total population of 2,822 people, including 1,382 males and 1,440 females, living in 578 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.96%, with male literacy at 76.24% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,752.
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 | 2,822 | 1,382 | 1,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,752 | 1,346 | 1,406 |
| Literate Population | 1,739 | 956 | 783 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 426 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Shrawani
Shrawani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimboni | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Sagali | South | 1.96 km |
| Moulipada | West | 2.53 km |
| Borchak | North | 2.63 km |
| Palipada | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Palsun | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Dhong | South | 3.78 km |
| Talavipada | North | 3.90 km |
| Watvi (khandbara Man) | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Mendipada | East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shrawani
Shrawani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatgaon, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Shrawani is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Shrawani is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shrawani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shrawani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shrawani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shrawani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shrawani
Where is Shrawani located?
Shrawani village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shrawani?
Shrawani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shrawani?
The pincode of Shrawani is 425416.
What is the population of Shrawani?
Shrawani had a total population of 2,822, including 1,382 males and 1,440 females.
How many households are there in Shrawani?
Shrawani had 578 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shrawani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shrawani was 67.96%. Male literacy was 76.24% and female literacy was 60.00%.