# Sawaner Village, Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/nandgaon-khandeshwar/sawaner/ Village · Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati # Sawaner Sawaner is a village in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,130 people in 527 households**, the 11th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%. - 2,130people (2011) - 527households - 84.5%literacy - 991females per 1,000 males ## Sawaner PIN code and other codes Sawaner falls in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockNandgaon-Khandeshwar - Census village code533060 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sawaner from nearby towns? - Mund Nishankrao (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)26 km by road - Amravati (nearest town)26 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 Sawaner? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Sawaner; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nandgaon Kh. - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Sawaner known for? About 87% of the 1,371 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,106 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 Sawaner Of every 100 households in Sawaner in 2011, 71 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sawaner · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **80% Toilet within the home ****25%** **39% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **61% Tap water ****78%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **89% Use banking services ****67%** **54% Television ****40%** **35% Mobile phone ****36%** **31% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **42% Own their home ****94%** **92% 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 Sawaner? ■ Sawaner · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%** **85.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038** **916 Working population ****55.0%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 79.3% for women. 61% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 206 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 510 (44%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 70 (6%) · **■** Marginal 384 (33%) 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 Nandgaon-Khandeshwar - Salod2,386 people - Veni Ganeshpur2,304 people - Maholi Chor2,295 people - Takli Bk.2,206 people - Phubgaon2,065 people - Onkar Kheda1,768 people - Lohogaon1,751 people - Rasulpur1,743 people [All 161 villages in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/nandgaon-khandeshwar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sawaner from Amravati?26 km by road - What is the population of Sawaner?2,130 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sawaner in?Amravati district (Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sawaner?84.5% (Census 2011)