Sawargaon - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Sawargaon is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Tuljapur and around 47 km from Osmanabad. Sawargain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon is 561516. The village covers a total geographical area of 4906 hectares and falls under the 413624 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sawargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sawargaon
As per Census 2011, Sawargaon village has a total population of 5,196 people, consisting of 2,748 males and 2,448 females. The village has 1,104 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 575 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,344 literate and 1,852 illiterate residents. Additionally, 801 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 191 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,196 | 2,748 | 2,448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 575 | 333 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 801 | 414 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 3,344 | 1,924 | 1,420 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,852 | 824 | 1,028 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kemwadi | West | 4.37 km |
| Ganjewadi | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Wadgaon Kati | South | 5.98 km |
| Gawalewadi | West | 6.16 km |
| Sangvi Kati | East | 6.70 km |
| Dahiwadi | North-East | 7.11 km |
| Suratgaon | East | 7.20 km |
| Kati | North | 7.33 km |
| Pangardarwadi | East | 7.42 km |
| Wanewadi | North-West | 7.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon
Sawargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pakni, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 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 Tuljapur to Sawargaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Sawargaon is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawargaon
Where is Sawargaon located?
Sawargaon village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawargaon is Sawargain.
What is the pincode of Sawargaon?
The pincode of Sawargaon is 413624.
What is the population of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon has a total population of 5,196, including 2,748 males and 2,448 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon?
There are 1,104 households in Sawargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon is 64.36%. Male literacy is 70.01% and female literacy is 58.01%.