Sawarpada - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Sawarpada is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kharshet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawarpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawarpada is 550830. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 422204 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Sawarpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawarpada
As per Census 2011, Sawarpada village has a total population of 1,074 people, consisting of 532 males and 542 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,072 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawarpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,074 | 532 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 87 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,072 | 531 | 541 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 341 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 191 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Sawarpada
Sawarpada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairaipali | South | 1.96 km |
| Behedpada | West | 2.68 km |
| Kharshet | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Kharpadi | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Dalpatpur | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Thanapada | South | 4.71 km |
| Hatlondhi | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Chinchohol | West | 5.34 km |
| Borpada | North-East | 5.37 km |
| Ghotwihira | North-East | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawarpada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sawarpada. The nearest railway station is Padli, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Trimbak to Sawarpada is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Sawarpada is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawarpada 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 Sawarpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawarpada 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sawarpada
Where is Sawarpada located?
Sawarpada village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawarpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawarpada is Kharshet.
What is the pincode of Sawarpada?
The pincode of Sawarpada is 422204.
What is the population of Sawarpada?
Sawarpada has a total population of 1,074, including 532 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Sawarpada?
There are 209 households in Sawarpada.
What is the literacy rate in Sawarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawarpada is 55.31%. Male literacy is 64.10% and female literacy is 46.68%.