Sawargaon - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Sawargaon is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Sawargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawargaon is 542265. The village covers a total geographical area of 1040.26 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sawargaon 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 Sawargaon
As per Census 2011, Sawargaon village has a total population of 2,091 people, consisting of 1,081 males and 1,010 females. The village has 540 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,543 literate and 548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 485 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 83 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,091 | 1,081 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 146 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 254 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,543 | 828 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 253 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Sawargaon
Sawargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsodi Bk. | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Wagdara | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Chincholi | North | 2.90 km |
| Sawangi (daf) | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Nagthana | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Dodapur | South | 3.23 km |
| Ichora | East | 3.34 km |
| Mategaon | West | 3.92 km |
| Ashta | East | 3.95 km |
| Dahegaon | South-West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawargaon
Sawargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dahegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 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 Sawargaon is about 40 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 Sawargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawargaon
Where is Sawargaon located?
Sawargaon village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawargaon?
The pincode of Sawargaon is 445401.
What is the population of Sawargaon?
Sawargaon has a total population of 2,091, including 1,081 males and 1,010 females.
How many households are there in Sawargaon?
There are 540 households in Sawargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawargaon is 73.79%. Male literacy is 76.60% and female literacy is 70.79%.