# Sawali Vihir Kh. Village, Rahta, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Rahta, Ahmadnagar 

# Sawali Vihir Kh.

Sawali Vihir Kh. is a village in Rahta sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,757 people in 765 households**, the 30th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 3,757people (2011)
- 765households
- 78.1%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Sawali Vihir Kh. PIN code and other codes

Sawali Vihir Kh. falls in Rahta sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRahta
- Census village code557571

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sawali Vihir Kh. from nearby towns?

- Rahta (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Shirdi (nearest town)10 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 Sawali Vihir Kh.?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Sawali Vihir Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sa. Vihir Bk.
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kopargaon
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shirdi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Sawali Vihir Kh. known for?

About 77% of the 504 hectares of village land is sown, and 279 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 Sawali Vihir Kh.

Of every 100 households in Sawali Vihir Kh. in 2011, 64 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sawali Vihir Kh. · ■ Rahta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**41%

Tap water ****46%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**51%

Use banking services ****51%**

**67%

Television ****52%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****19%**

**11%

Own their home ****63%**

**80%

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 Sawali Vihir Kh.?

■ Sawali Vihir Kh. · ■ Rahta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**843

Working population ****50.9%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 68.8% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 414 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 530 (28%) · **■** Household industry 61 (3%) · **■** Other work 345 (18%) · **■** Marginal 564 (29%)

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 Rahta

- Pimpalwadi4,034 people
- Nandurkhi Bk.3,855 people
- Nighoj3,844 people
- Pathare Bk.3,771 people
- Pimplas3,577 people
- Jalgaon3,508 people
- Hasanapur3,342 people
- Gogalgaon3,120 people

[All 58 villages in Rahta](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/rahta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sawali Vihir Kh. from Ahmadnagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Sawali Vihir Kh.?3,757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawali Vihir Kh. in?Ahmadnagar district (Rahta sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sawali Vihir Kh.?78.1% (Census 2011)
