Sawal
Sawal is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Sawal village is also a gram panchayat.
Sawal has its own place in the vibrant Wardha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sawal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawal is 533612. The village spans a total geographical area of 676.7 hectares. Katol is nearest town to Sawal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Sawal
Population of Sawal
Below is a concise population overview of Sawal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 470 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 321 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 149 | 184 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sawal village:
- The total population of Sawal village is around 934, including approximately 470 males and 464 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Sawal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sawal village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sawal village is about 64.35%, with male literacy at 68.30% and female literacy at 60.34%.
- There are around 222 households in Sawal village.
Connectivity of Sawal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawal. As per the 2011 stats, Sawal 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sawal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawal
- Where is Sawal located?
- Sawal village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sawal?
- Sawal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawal is 934, with 470 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Sawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawal village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawal is 64.35%. The male literacy rate is 68.30%, while the female literacy rate is 60.34%.