Sawli (Wagh) - Hinganghat, Wardha
Sawli (Wagh) is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Sawali Wagh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawli (Wagh) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawli (Wagh) is 534468. The village covers a total geographical area of 2528.73 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sawli (Wagh) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawli (Wagh)
As per Census 2011, Sawli (Wagh) village has a total population of 3,110 people, consisting of 1,600 males and 1,510 females. The village has 762 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,393 literate and 717 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawli (Wagh) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,110 | 1,600 | 1,510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 168 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 125 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 115 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 2,393 | 1,305 | 1,088 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 295 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Sawli (Wagh)
Sawli (Wagh) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kund | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Pathar | North | 3.74 km |
| Belghat | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Umari | West | 4.07 km |
| Kukabardi | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Murpad | South | 4.21 km |
| Sultanpur | West | 4.78 km |
| Vaijapur | South | 4.78 km |
| Dhamangaon | South-West | 4.83 km |
| Nandori | East | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawli (Wagh)
Sawli (Wagh) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yenor, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Hinganghat to Sawli (Wagh) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Sawli (Wagh) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawli (Wagh)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawli (Wagh) 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 Sawli (Wagh)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawli (Wagh) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sawli (Wagh)
Where is Sawli (Wagh) located?
Sawli (Wagh) village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawli (Wagh)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawli (Wagh) is Sawali Wagh.
What is the pincode of Sawli (Wagh)?
The pincode of Sawli (Wagh) is 442301.
What is the population of Sawli (Wagh)?
Sawli (Wagh) has a total population of 3,110, including 1,600 males and 1,510 females.
How many households are there in Sawli (Wagh)?
There are 762 households in Sawli (Wagh).
What is the literacy rate in Sawli (Wagh)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawli (Wagh) is 76.95%. Male literacy is 81.56% and female literacy is 72.05%.