Sawandhe
Sawandhe is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Gorsai is the gram panchayat of Sawandhe village.
Here you can discover what makes Sawandhe unique in its vibrant Bhiwandi-Thane region. You’ll see Sawandhe’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sawandhe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawandhe is 552638. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421302. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Sawandhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Sawandhe
Population of Sawandhe
According to the 2011 Census, Sawandhe has a total population of about 2,807, with approximately 1,951 males and 856 females. The sex ratio is around 438 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 351 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 402. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.79%, with male literacy at about 74.63% and female literacy near 55.49%. There are around 700 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawandhe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,807 | 1,951 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 192 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 165 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 283 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 1,931 | 1,456 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 495 | 381 |
Connectivity of Sawandhe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawandhe. As per the 2011 stats, Sawandhe had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawandhe
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawandhe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawandhe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawandhe
- Where is Sawandhe located?
- Sawandhe village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawandhe?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sawandhe is Gorsai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sawandhe?
- The pincode of Sawandhe is 421302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sawandhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawandhe is 2,807, with 1,951 males and 856 females.
- How many households are there in Sawandhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawandhe village has a total of 700 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawandhe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawandhe is 68.79%. The male literacy rate is 74.63%, while the female literacy rate is 55.49%.