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About Sawarkheda Village

Sawarkheda is a mid sized village in Jafferabad tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 284 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 584.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawarkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawarkheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Jafferabad
Pincode 431206
Area (hectares) 584.25 hectares
Population 516
Male Population 284
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawarkheda compares

By the 2011 count Sawarkheda is the 93rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,631 residents. Its 584.25 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Sawarkheda

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

How far is Sawarkheda from other places

Sawarkheda lies about 16 km from Jalna. 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 Sawarkheda
Nearest town Deūlgaon Rāja 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jafferabad 16 km
District headquarters Jalna 16 km

Villages closest to Sawarkheda

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

Common questions about Sawarkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawarkheda village had a population of 516. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,631 residents.

Sawarkheda village has 284 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawarkheda has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Sawarkheda is 431206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawarkheda covers 584.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawarkheda falls under Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sawarkheda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sawarkheda.

Sawarkheda is about 16 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawarkheda is in Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district. Deūlgaon Rāja is about 11 km away. Jafferabad is about 16 km away. Jalna is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garkheda (under 2 km), Sawarkheda Gondhan (under 2 km) and Warkheda (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sawarkheda today is likely to be higher.

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