Savitri - Ralegaon, Yavatmal
Savitri is a village situated in the Ralegaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ralegaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Sarathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savitri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savitri is 543644. The village covers a total geographical area of 799.01 hectares and falls under the 445402 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Savitri 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 Savitri
As per Census 2011, Savitri village has a total population of 1,158 people, consisting of 596 males and 562 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 867 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 398 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savitri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,158 | 596 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 201 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 476 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 120 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Savitri
Savitri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yawali | West | 2.63 km |
| Wadner | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Chinchghat | North | 4.22 km |
| Wadgaon (po.ste) | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Ramwakdi(yelbara) | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Sukali | South-East | 5.41 km |
| Dharamgaon | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Ganeshpur | South | 5.59 km |
| Khorad Kh | North-East | 5.65 km |
| Chapdoh | West | 5.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savitri
Savitri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.9 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 Savitri is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savitri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savitri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Savitri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savitri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Savitri
Where is Savitri located?
Savitri village is located in Ralegaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savitri?
The Gram Panchayat of Savitri is Sarathi.
What is the pincode of Savitri?
The pincode of Savitri is 445402.
What is the population of Savitri?
Savitri has a total population of 1,158, including 596 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Savitri?
There are 296 households in Savitri.
What is the literacy rate in Savitri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savitri is 74.87%. Male literacy is 79.87% and female literacy is 69.57%.