Sawaiganj - Sawai Madhopur
Sawaiganj is a village situated in the Sawai Madhopur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Sawai Madhopur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lahsoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawaiganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawaiganj is 077739. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.97 hectares and falls under the 322001 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sawaiganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawaiganj
According to the 2011 Census, Sawaiganj village had a total population of 1,113 people, including 596 males and 517 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 86.14% and female literacy at 39.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 928, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,113 | 596 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 91 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 928 | 501 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 435 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 161 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Sawaiganj
Sawaiganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajeetpura | South | 1.14 km |
| Berna | East | 2.03 km |
| Badhpur | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Gandayata | North | 2.54 km |
| Sumanpura | East | 2.76 km |
| Awand | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Lahsoda | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Khirkhari | South | 3.90 km |
| Kyarda Khurd | East | 4.16 km |
| Nachhai | North-West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawaiganj
Sawaiganj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rawania Dungar, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Sawaiganj is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawaiganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawaiganj 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawaiganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawaiganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawaiganj
Where is Sawaiganj located?
Sawaiganj village is located in Sawai Madhopur Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawaiganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawaiganj is Lahsoda.
What is the pincode of Sawaiganj?
The pincode of Sawaiganj is 322001.
What is the population of Sawaiganj?
Sawaiganj had a total population of 1,113, including 596 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Sawaiganj?
Sawaiganj had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawaiganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawaiganj was 64.91%. Male literacy was 86.14% and female literacy was 39.62%.