# Sawangi Village, Amgaon, Gondiya (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Amgaon, Gondiya 

# Sawangi

Sawangi is a village in Amgaon sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **679 people in 142 households**, the 66th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 679people (2011)
- 142households
- 79.8%literacy
- 1,096females per 1,000 males

## Sawangi PIN code and other codes

Sawangi falls in Amgaon sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAmgaon
- Census village code537944

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?

- Amgaon (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)31 km by road
- Gondiya (nearest town)31 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?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sawangi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Zaliya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Amgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 **rice**. About 64% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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, 73 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sawangi · ■ Amgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**37%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****49%**

**75%

Television ****25%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Amgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**973

Working population ****57.0%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 73.4% for women. 61% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (27%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 41 (11%) · **■** Marginal 83 (21%)

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 Amgaon

- Gosaitola734 people
- Jambhurtola723 people
- Surkuda712 people
- Bagheda681 people
- Makkitola647 people
- Tekari621 people
- Basipar617 people
- Kosamtola562 people

[All 81 villages in Amgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/amgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sawangi from Gondiya?31 km by road
- What is the population of Sawangi?679 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawangi in?Gondiya district (Amgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sawangi?79.8% (Census 2011)