Sawardoh - Karanja, Wardha
Sawardoh is a village situated in the Karanja tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanja and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Sawardoh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawardoh is 533534. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.05 hectares and falls under the 442203 pincode. Arvi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sawardoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawardoh
As per Census 2011, Sawardoh village has a total population of 663 people, consisting of 344 males and 319 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 287 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawardoh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 344 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 151 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 286 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 58 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Sawardoh
Sawardoh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapari | North | 2.15 km |
| Belgaon | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Tonglapur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Nara | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Mendhagad | South | 3.01 km |
| Kharala | North | 4.49 km |
| Ajanadevi | South | 4.51 km |
| Jatlapur | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Ridhapur | West | 4.67 km |
| Waghoda Saza Botona | East | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawardoh
Sawardoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 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 Arvi to Sawardoh is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Sawardoh is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawardoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawardoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawardoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawardoh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sawardoh
Where is Sawardoh located?
Sawardoh village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawardoh?
Sawardoh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawardoh?
The pincode of Sawardoh is 442203.
What is the population of Sawardoh?
Sawardoh has a total population of 663, including 344 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Sawardoh?
There are 169 households in Sawardoh.
What is the literacy rate in Sawardoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawardoh is 76.32%. Male literacy is 83.14% and female literacy is 68.97%.