Raut Sawangi - Babulgaon, Yavatmal
Raut Sawangi is a village situated in the Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Babulgaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Mubarakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raut Sawangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raut Sawangi is 542148. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.96 hectares and falls under the 445101 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Raut Sawangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raut Sawangi
According to the 2011 Census, Raut Sawangi village had a total population of 281 people, including 150 males and 131 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.50%, with male literacy at 88.41% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 150 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 122 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 28 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Raut Sawangi
Raut Sawangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mubarakpur | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Sawangi | East | 1.75 km |
| Nandgaon | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Nadesawangi | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Watkhed Kh | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Bhaiyapur | South | 2.68 km |
| Kandegaon | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Hatgaon | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Watkhed Bk. | West | 3.20 km |
| Tamba | East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raut Sawangi
Public transport in the Raut Sawangi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Raut Sawangi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raut Sawangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raut Sawangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raut Sawangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raut Sawangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raut Sawangi
Where is Raut Sawangi located?
Raut Sawangi village is located in Babulgaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raut Sawangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Raut Sawangi is Mubarakpur.
What is the pincode of Raut Sawangi?
The pincode of Raut Sawangi is 445101.
What is the population of Raut Sawangi?
Raut Sawangi had a total population of 281, including 150 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Raut Sawangi?
Raut Sawangi had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raut Sawangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raut Sawangi was 84.50%. Male literacy was 88.41% and female literacy was 80.00%.