Sawad
Sawad is a village located in Arvi tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Arvi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Kasarkheda is the gram panchayat of Sawad village.
Here you can discover what makes Sawad unique in its vibrant Arvi-Wardha region. You’ll see Sawad’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 Sawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawad is 533800. The village spans a total geographical area of 687.03 hectares. Wardha is nearest town to Sawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Sawad
Population of Sawad
According to the 2011 Census, Sawad has a total population of about 567, with approximately 294 males and 273 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 150. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.08%, with male literacy at about 76.19% and female literacy near 65.57%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 294 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 224 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 70 | 94 |
Connectivity of Sawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawad. As per the 2011 stats, Sawad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawad
- Where is Sawad located?
- Sawad village is situated in Arvi Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sawad is Kasarkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawad is 567, with 294 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Sawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawad village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawad is 71.08%. The male literacy rate is 76.19%, while the female literacy rate is 65.57%.