About Sawangi Village

Sawangi is a mid sized village in Sadak Arjuni tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 995, made up of 503 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.03 hectares hectares.

Sawangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawangi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondiya
Tehsil	Sadak Arjuni
Area (hectares)	315.03 hectares
Population	995
Male Population	503
Female Population	492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sawangi compares

By the 2011 count Sawangi is the 41st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,147 residents. Its 315.03 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Sawangi

Sawangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sawangi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sawangi from other places

Sawangi lies about 26 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dhanoli, about 3.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sawangi
Nearest railway station	Dhanoli	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sadak Arjuni	26 km
District headquarters	Gondiya	26 km
Nearest town	Gondiā	26 km

Villages closest to Sawangi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sadak Arjuni tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sawangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawangi village had a population of 995. That makes it the 41st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,147 residents.

Sawangi village has 503 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawangi has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Sawangi covers 315.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawangi falls under Sadak Arjuni tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawangi is Dhanoli, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sawangi.

Sawangi is about 26 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawangi is in Sadak Arjuni tehsil of Gondiya district. Dhanoli is about 3.8 km away. Sadak Arjuni is about 26 km away. Gondiya is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.