Sawarkheda village, Arvi taluka | Pincode 442302

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LGD code: 533854
Pincode: 442302
Post office: Pulgaon
Population: 140
Households: 35
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Sex ratio: 892 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 84

Census 2011 · in context

How Sawarkheda compares

By population, Sawarkheda ranks #118 of 220 villages in Arvi mandal.

Literacy rate

62.1%

−13.8% vs mandal average

Sawarkheda: 62.1%
Arvi mandal: 75.9%
Wardha district: 78.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

892

−46 vs mandal average

Sawarkheda: 892
Arvi mandal: 938

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.1 vs mandal average

Sawarkheda: 4.0
Arvi mandal: 4.1

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

Sawarkheda at a glance

Sawarkheda is a village of 140 people in 35 households (Census 2011) in Arvi taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra, the 118th-largest of 220 villages in Arvi taluka. Literacy is 62%, 14 points below the taluka average of 76% and the sex ratio is 892 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 442302, served by Pulgaon post office; the LGD village code is 533854. The village votes in Dhamangaon Railway assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adsad Pratap Arunbhau. The population is estimated at 165 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sawarkheda · this village	140	62%	—
Nijampur · Arvi	256	79%	—
Takli · Arvi	232	73%	—
Shahapur (Sorta) · Arvi	11	91%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sawarkheda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PULGAON
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 142.09
Irrigated area (ha): 119.8
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Sawarkheda

LGD code: 533854
Pincode: 442302
Post office: Pulgaon
Population (Census 2011): 140
Population (projected 2026): 165
Households: 35
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 892
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Wardha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhamangaon Railway
Member of Parliament: Amar Kale
Member of Legislative Assembly: Adsad Pratap Arunbhau
Block / Mandal: Arvi

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 Wardha district level

Then & Now

Sawarkheda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

140

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

165

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.1%

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: 140Census 2011
Households: 35Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 892 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1652026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 412026 projection
Active job cards: 57,778MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 32,344MGNREGA · 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 · Wardha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Wardha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Wardha 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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September 2026

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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops

Reported by The Times of India.

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Hartalika Teej

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Rishi Panchami

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News from Wardha & Maharashtra

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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain
The Assam Tribune14h ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR15h ago
Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops
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What is the pincode of Sawarkheda?

The pincode of Sawarkheda, Arvi taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra is 442302. The post office is Pulgaon.

Which post office delivers to Sawarkheda?

Mail for Sawarkheda is delivered through Pulgaon post office, pincode 442302, in Arvi taluka, Wardha district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sawarkheda located?

Sawarkheda is a village in Arvi taluka of Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Sawarkheda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sawarkheda village has a population of 140 across 35 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sawarkheda in?

Sawarkheda falls under the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sawarkheda in?

Sawarkheda falls under the Dhamangaon Railway assembly constituency (AC #36) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Sawarkheda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sawarkheda village is 62.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Sawarkheda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sawarkheda village is 892 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sawarkheda?

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

What is the LGD code of Sawarkheda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sawarkheda village is 533854.

How big is Sawarkheda compared to other villages in Arvi taluka?

Sawarkheda ranks 118 of 220 villages in Arvi taluka by Census 2011 population (140 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sawarkheda?

Sawarkheda falls under Dhamangaon Railway assembly constituency (AC 36). The sitting MLA is Adsad Pratap Arunbhau (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sawarkheda?

Sawarkheda is in Wardha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amar Kale (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Sawarkheda in 2026?

Sawarkheda is estimated at 165 people in 2026, up about 18% from 140 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sawarkheda 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; Sawarkheda in Wardha district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)