# Sawarkheda Village, Soegaon, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Soegaon, Aurangabad 

# Sawarkheda

Sawarkheda is a village in Soegaon sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,001 people in 228 households**, the 36th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,001people (2011)
- 228households
- 65.8%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Sawarkheda PIN code and other codes

Sawarkheda falls in Soegaon sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSoegaon
- Census village code548495

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

## How far is Sawarkheda from nearby towns?

- Soegaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)100 km by road
- Pachora (nearest town)41 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 Sawarkheda?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sawarkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Soigaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Soigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water 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 Sawarkheda known for?

About 96% of the 693 hectares of village land is sown, and 659 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 Sawarkheda

Of every 100 households in Sawarkheda in 2011, 62 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sawarkheda · ■ Soegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****15%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****23%**

**48%

Television ****23%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**45%

Own their home ****93%**

**89%

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 Sawarkheda?

■ Sawarkheda · ■ Soegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**851

Working population ****55.0%**

**52.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 51.5% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 261 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 243 (44%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (6%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%)

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 Soegaon

- Titawi1,200 people
- Nandgaon Tanda1,083 people
- Rampura1,042 people
- Thana1,004 people
- Wakadi981 people
- Mohalai962 people
- Rawala905 people
- Kawali889 people

[All 85 villages in Soegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/soegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sawarkheda from Aurangabad?100 km by road
- What is the population of Sawarkheda?1,001 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawarkheda in?Aurangabad district (Soegaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sawarkheda?65.8% (Census 2011)