Sawarna - Peth, Nashik
Sawarna is a village situated in the Peth tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from Peint and around 70 km from Nashik. Kayre serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawarna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawarna is 550717. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 422007 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Sawarna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sawarna
As per Census 2011, Sawarna village has a total population of 1,131 people, consisting of 543 males and 588 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 639 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,121 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawarna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 543 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,121 | 537 | 584 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 282 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 261 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Sawarna
Sawarna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sawarna
Sawarna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Nashik to Sawarna is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawarna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawarna 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sawarna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawarna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawarna
Where is Sawarna located?
Sawarna village is located in Peth Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawarna?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawarna is Kayre.
What is the pincode of Sawarna?
The pincode of Sawarna is 422007.
What is the population of Sawarna?
Sawarna has a total population of 1,131, including 543 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Sawarna?
There are 225 households in Sawarna.
What is the literacy rate in Sawarna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawarna is 43.50%. Male literacy is 51.93% and female literacy is 35.71%.