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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sawarna village had a total population of 1,131 people, including 543 males and 588 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.21%, with male literacy at 68.45% and female literacy at 46.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,121.
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 | 1,131 | 543 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Sawarna?
The Village Panchayat of Sawarna is Kayre.
What is the pincode of Sawarna?
The pincode of Sawarna is 422007.
What is the population of Sawarna?
Sawarna had a total population of 1,131, including 543 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Sawarna?
Sawarna had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawarna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawarna was 57.21%. Male literacy was 68.45% and female literacy was 46.88%.