# Sawari Village, Bhadravati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Bhadravati, Chandrapur 

# Sawari

Sawari is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 73 households**, the 95th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 262people (2011)
- 73households
- 75.5%literacy
- 1,113females per 1,000 males

## Sawari PIN code and other codes

Sawari falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code541201

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

## How far is Sawari from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town)40 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 Sawari?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sawari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Sawari known for?

About 40% of the 944 hectares of village land is sown, and 351 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 Sawari

Of every 100 households in Sawari in 2011, 70 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sawari · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**66%

Tap water ****3%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**36%

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

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**74%

Use banking services ****85%**

**78%

Television ****11%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****64%**

**32%

Own their home ****89%**

**88%

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 Sawari?

■ Sawari · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1113**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**936

Working population ****58.0%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 66.4% for women. 67% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (37%) · **■** Other work 58 (38%) · **■** Marginal 22 (14%)

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 Bhadravati

- Visapur Raiyyatwari279 people
- Telawasa277 people
- Gulgaon Tukum269 people
- Palasgaon Singru268 people
- Bonthala236 people
- Sitaram Peth234 people
- Ashti Tukum219 people
- Waigaon Raiyyatwari205 people

[All 154 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sawari from Chandrapur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Sawari?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawari in?Chandrapur district (Bhadravati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sawari?75.5% (Census 2011)