Sawad

Sawad is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Sawad village is also a gram panchayat.

Sawad has its own place in the vibrant Washim 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 Sawad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawad is 531351. The village spans a total geographical area of 1408.83 hectares. Risod is nearest town to Sawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

Google Map of Sawad

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Sawad

Below is a concise population overview of Sawad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,092 1,607 1,485
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 405 215 190
Scheduled Castes (SC) 757 393 364
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,182 1,255 927
Illiterate Population 910 352 558

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sawad village:

  • The total population of Sawad village is around 3,092, including approximately 1,607 males and 1,485 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 405 children aged 0–6 years in Sawad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sawad village has 757 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sawad village is about 70.57%, with male literacy at 78.10% and female literacy at 62.42%.
  • There are around 660 households in Sawad village.

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 village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 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.

Kawatha Kh Wadi Raital Bhokarkhed Palaskhed Mohaja Ingole Haral Ghonsarwadi Nijampur Ekalaspur Pachamba Ganeshpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sawad

Where is Sawad located?
Sawad village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawad?
Sawad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sawad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawad is 3,092, with 1,607 males and 1,485 females.
How many households are there in Sawad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sawad village has a total of 660 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawad is 70.57%. The male literacy rate is 78.10%, while the female literacy rate is 62.42%.