# Sawangi Village, Waraseoni, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/waraseoni/sawangi/ Village · Waraseoni, Balaghat # Sawangi Sawangi is a village in Waraseoni sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,078 people in 505 households**, the 31st largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%. - 2,078people (2011) - 505households - 73.4%literacy - 955females per 1,000 males ## Sawangi PIN code and other codes Sawangi falls in Waraseoni sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockWaraseoni - Census village code497396 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sawangi from nearby towns? - Waraseoni (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)24 km by road - Waraseoni (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sawangi? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Sawangi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Budbuda - ○Degree college5–10 km · Waraseoni - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sawangi known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 50% of the 835 hectares of village land is sown, and 384 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sawangi Of every 100 households in Sawangi in 2011, 82 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sawangi · ■ Waraseoni rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **76% Toilet within the home ****40%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **96% Use banking services ****79%** **43% Television ****29%** **17% Mobile phone ****37%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **25% Own their home ****97%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sawangi? ■ Sawangi · ■ Waraseoni rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%** **78.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881** **962 Working population ****57.8%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.5% for men and 62.9% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 263 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (7%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 299 (25%) · **■** Marginal 549 (46%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Waraseoni - Maheduli2,219 people - Deogaon2,179 people - Kauliwada2,179 people - Kaspur2,103 people - Khandwa1,995 people - Tumadi1,982 people - Bakera1,954 people - Changera1,949 people [All 78 villages in Waraseoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/waraseoni/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sawangi from Balaghat?24 km by road - What is the population of Sawangi?2,078 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sawangi in?Balaghat district (Waraseoni sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sawangi?73.4% (Census 2011)