Sawarya village, Chikhaldara taluka | Pincode 444807

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANGITA SHALIKARAM BETHEKAR

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LGD code: 531556
Pincode: 444807
Post office: Chikhaldara
Population: 266
Households: 52
Literacy rate: 67.3%
Sex ratio: 860 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 161
Distance to district centre: 77 km
Distance to mandal centre: 32 km
Distance to Mumbai: 506 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 475 km
Nearest railway station: Hiwarkhed · 32 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Vety Hospital · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sawarya compares

By population, Sawarya ranks #135 of 154 villages in Chikhaldara mandal.

Literacy rate

67.3%

+2.9% vs mandal average

Sawarya: 67.3%
Chikhaldara mandal: 64.4%
Amravati district: 78.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

860

−102 vs mandal average

Sawarya: 860
Chikhaldara mandal: 962

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.1 vs mandal average

Sawarya: 5.1
Chikhaldara mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sawarya at a glance

Sawarya is a village of 266 people in 52 households (Census 2011) in Chikhaldara taluka, Amravati district, Maharashtra, the 135th-largest of 154 villages in Chikhaldara taluka. Literacy is 67%, 3 points above the taluka average of 64% and the sex ratio is 860 women per 1,000 men. It lies 77 km from the Amravati district centre, 47 km from Ghodegaon, the nearest town, 32 km from Hiwarkhed railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 444807, served by Chikhaldara post office; the LGD village code is 531556. The nearest hospital or health centre is Vety Hospital, 14 km away. The sarpanch is SANGITA SHALIKARAM BETHEKAR, and the village votes in Melghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kewalram Tulsiram Kale. The population is estimated at 314 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sawarya · this village	266	67%	—
Sawarya · Dharni	922	67%	0 km N
Dhakna · Chikhaldara	648	70%	2.3 km E
Dabiya · Chikhaldara	482	54%	3.4 km W
Borikheda · Kurai	0	—	3.9 km NW
Gadgamalur · Dharni	1,433	64%	5.3 km W
Zilangpati · Dharni	1,165	55%	6.3 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sawarya

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AKOT
Distance to nearest town (km): 33
Distance to district HQ (km): 152
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 102
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 90.84
Irrigated area (ha): 39.28
Forest area (ha): 42.67

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sawarya

LGD code: 531556
Pincode: 444807
Post office: Chikhaldara
Population (Census 2011): 266
Population (projected 2026): 314
Households: 52
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 860
Literacy rate: 67.3%
Coordinates: 21.43417°N, 77.02957°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Amravati
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Melghat
Member of Parliament: Balwant Wankhade
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kewalram Tulsiram Kale
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANGITA SHALIKARAM BETHEKAR
Block / Mandal: Chikhaldara

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Amravati district level

Then & Now

Sawarya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

266

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

314

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 266Census 2011
Households: 52Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 860 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3142026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 612026 projection
Active job cards: 1,98,148MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,599MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Amravati district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Amravati district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Amravati district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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How to reach Sawarya

Mandal centre

Chikhaldara · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 6 min by car · 1 h 19 min by bike

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District centre

Amravati · ≈ 77 km

≈ 2 h 38 min by car · 3 h 8 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,719 people

Ghodegaon · ≈ 47 km

≈ 1 h 37 min by car · 1 h 55 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai506 kmcapital
Hyderabad475 km
Delhi799 km
Bengaluru943 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationHiwarkhed32 km
Hospital / PHCVety Hospital14 km

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What is the pincode of Sawarya?

The pincode of Sawarya, Chikhaldara taluka, Amravati district, Maharashtra is 444807. The post office is Chikhaldara.

Which post office delivers to Sawarya?

Mail for Sawarya is delivered through Chikhaldara post office, pincode 444807, in Chikhaldara taluka, Amravati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sawarya located?

Sawarya is a village in Chikhaldara taluka of Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Sawarya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sawarya village has a population of 266 across 52 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sawarya?

The current sarpanch of Sawarya gram panchayat is SANGITA SHALIKARAM BETHEKAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sawarya in?

Sawarya falls under the Amravati Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sawarya in?

Sawarya falls under the Melghat assembly constituency (AC #41) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Sawarya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sawarya village is 67.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Sawarya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sawarya village is 860 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sawarya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sawarya, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Sawarya from Amravati district centre?

Sawarya is approximately 77 km (straight-line) from the centre of Amravati district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sawarya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sawarya village is 531556.

Which is the nearest town to Sawarya?

Ghodegaon (population 10,719, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 47 km from Sawarya in a straight line.

How big is Sawarya compared to other villages in Chikhaldara taluka?

Sawarya ranks 135 of 154 villages in Chikhaldara taluka by Census 2011 population (266 residents).

How far is Sawarya from Mumbai?

Sawarya is about 506 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 658 km.

How far is Sawarya from Hyderabad?

Sawarya is about 475 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 618 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sawarya?

Hiwarkhed is the nearest railway station to Sawarya, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sawarya?

Vety Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sawarya, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Who is the MLA of Sawarya?

Sawarya falls under Melghat assembly constituency (AC 41). The sitting MLA is Kewalram Tulsiram Kale (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sawarya?

Sawarya is in Amravati Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Balwant Wankhade (INC).

What is the population of Sawarya in 2026?

Sawarya is estimated at 314 people in 2026, up about 18% from 266 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sawarya in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Sawarya in Amravati district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sawarya?

SANGITA SHALIKARAM BETHEKAR is the sarpanch of Sawarya gram panchayat, Chikhaldara taluka. See the sarpanch list of Chikhaldara taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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