Sawari - Jaoli, Satara
Sawari is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kasbe Bamanoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawari is 564044. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 415002 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sawari
According to the 2011 Census, Sawari village had a total population of 294 people, including 150 males and 144 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.90%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 55.81%.
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 | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 119 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 31 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Sawari
Sawari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetli | North | 1.03 km |
| Mhavshi | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Kolghar | East | 1.70 km |
| Kasbe Bamnoli | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Kelghar T.solshi | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Andhari | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Gadhavali | West | 2.87 km |
| Apti | North | 3.46 km |
| Tapola | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Phalani | South-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawari
Sawari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satara, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Satara to Sawari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawari
Where is Sawari located?
Sawari village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawari is Kasbe Bamanoli.
What is the pincode of Sawari?
The pincode of Sawari is 415002.
What is the population of Sawari?
Sawari had a total population of 294, including 150 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Sawari?
Sawari had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawari was 72.90%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 55.81%.