Savarde - Tasgaon, Sangli
Savarde is a village situated in the Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tasgaon and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Sawarde serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savarde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savarde is 568669. The village covers a total geographical area of 1953.21 hectares and falls under the 416408 pincode. Tasgaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Savarde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Savarde
As per Census 2011, Savarde village has a total population of 5,130 people, consisting of 2,669 males and 2,461 females. The village has 1,050 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 506 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,864 literate and 1,266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 914 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savarde are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,130 | 2,669 | 2,461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 506 | 277 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 914 | 469 | 445 |
| Literate Population | 3,864 | 2,188 | 1,676 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,266 | 481 | 785 |
Nearby Villages of Savarde
Savarde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulage | North | 2.21 km |
| Waghapur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Lodhe | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Khujagaon | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Manerajuri | South | 4.25 km |
| Dorli | North | 4.31 km |
| Chinchani | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Bhairvawadi | West | 5.35 km |
| Vajrachaunde | East | 5.38 km |
| Balgavade | North | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savarde
Savarde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandre, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tasgaon to Savarde is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Savarde is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savarde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savarde 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 Savarde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savarde 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Savarde
Where is Savarde located?
Savarde village is located in Tasgaon Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savarde?
The Gram Panchayat of Savarde is Sawarde.
What is the pincode of Savarde?
The pincode of Savarde is 416408.
What is the population of Savarde?
Savarde has a total population of 5,130, including 2,669 males and 2,461 females.
How many households are there in Savarde?
There are 1,050 households in Savarde.
What is the literacy rate in Savarde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savarde is 75.32%. Male literacy is 81.98% and female literacy is 68.10%.