Sawargaon - Jintur, Parbhani
Sawargaon is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Sawargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon is 546555. The village covers a total geographical area of 1105 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur 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 1,222 people, consisting of 637 males and 585 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 725 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 294 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,222 | 637 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 214 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 157 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 423 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 214 | 283 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawargaon Tanda | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Sostanda | South | 2.11 km |
| Kurhadi | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Garkheda | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Brahmangaon | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Kanha | West | 3.27 km |
| Sos | South | 3.44 km |
| Jogawada | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Jambhrun | West | 4.53 km |
| Borgalwadi | North | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon
Public transport in the Sawargaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Selu, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| 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 Jintur to Sawargaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Sawargaon is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawargaon
Where is Sawargaon located?
Sawargaon village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawargaon?
The pincode of Sawargaon is 431509.
What is the population of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon has a total population of 1,222, including 637 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon?
There are 285 households in Sawargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon is 59.33%. Male literacy is 66.41% and female literacy is 51.62%.