# Sawangi Village, Sadak-Arjuni, Gondiya (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/sadak-arjuni/sawangi/ Village · Sadak-Arjuni, Gondiya # Sawangi Sawangi is a village in Sadak-Arjuni sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **995 people in 243 households**, the 45th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%. - 995people (2011) - 243households - 84.8%literacy - 978females per 1,000 males ## Sawangi PIN code and other codes Sawangi falls in Sadak-Arjuni sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSadak-Arjuni - Census village code538094 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? - Sadak-Arjuni (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Gondiya (district HQ)46 km by road - Gondiya (nearest town)46 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? 11 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saundad - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Saundad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakmoli - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 **cereals**. About 74% of the 315 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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, 93 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sawangi · ■ Sadak-Arjuni rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **84% Toilet within the home ****85%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****15%** **52% Tap water ****0%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **88% Use banking services ****93%** **81% Television ****20%** **28% Mobile phone ****31%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **21% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 · ■ Sadak-Arjuni rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%** **84.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918** **948 Working population ****56.9%** **55.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 77.0% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 39 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (8%) · **■** Marginal 253 (45%) 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 Sadak-Arjuni - Palasgaon1,106 people - Bauddha Nagar1,104 people - Putli1,094 people - Rengepar1,039 people - Murpar993 people - Kodameli944 people - Pandharwani943 people - Chichtola925 people [All 108 villages in Sadak-Arjuni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/sadak-arjuni/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sawangi from Gondiya?46 km by road - What is the population of Sawangi?995 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sawangi in?Gondiya district (Sadak-Arjuni sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sawangi?84.8% (Census 2011)