Sawangi (Pe) - Ralegaon, Yavatmal
Sawangi (Pe) 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 45 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Sawangi Perka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawangi (Pe) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawangi (Pe) is 543598. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.41 hectares and falls under the 445402 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Sawangi (Pe) 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 Sawangi (Pe)
As per Census 2011, Sawangi (Pe) village has a total population of 1,787 people, consisting of 916 males and 871 females. The village has 470 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,415 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 586 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawangi (Pe) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,787 | 916 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 586 | 291 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 770 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 146 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Sawangi (Pe)
Sawangi (Pe) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Borakhadi | North | 1.49 km |
| Ekburji | South | 1.70 km |
| Lakhapur | West | 1.89 km |
| Bhamb | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Chikana | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Malki | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Kopari | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Dapori Ka. | North | 2.67 km |
| Inzapur | East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawangi (Pe)
Sawangi (Pe) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wagholi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 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 Sawangi (Pe) is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Sawangi (Pe) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawangi (Pe)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawangi (Pe) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawangi (Pe)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawangi (Pe) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sawangi (Pe)
Where is Sawangi (Pe) located?
Sawangi (Pe) village is located in Ralegaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawangi (Pe)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawangi (Pe) is Sawangi Perka.
What is the pincode of Sawangi (Pe)?
The pincode of Sawangi (Pe) is 445402.
What is the population of Sawangi (Pe)?
Sawangi (Pe) has a total population of 1,787, including 916 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Sawangi (Pe)?
There are 470 households in Sawangi (Pe).
What is the literacy rate in Sawangi (Pe)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawangi (Pe) is 79.18%. Male literacy is 84.06% and female literacy is 74.05%.