Sawale

Sawale
सावळे
Village
Sawale
Sawale

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: IN 18°56′48″N 73°24′52″E / 18.9467897°N 73.4145519°E / 18.9467897; 73.4145519Coordinates: IN 18°56′48″N 73°24′52″E / 18.9467897°N 73.4145519°E / 18.9467897; 73.4145519
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Mawal
Government
  Body Gram panchayat
Languages
  Official Marathi
  Other spoken Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone code 02114
ISO 3166 code IN-MH
Vehicle registration MH-14
Website maharashtra.gov.in

Sawale (Marathi:सावळे) is a village in India. It is situated in the Mawal taluka of Pune District in the state of Maharashtra.

Geography

Sawale is situated close to the Thokarwadi Dam. The villages around Sawale are Bhivpuri,Khandi,Kunegaon and Vaijanath. Talukas surrounding Sawale are Karjat Taluka, Talegaon Dabhade Taluka, Mulshi Taluka and by Khalapur Taluka.districts closest to Sawale are Raigad district, Thane district, Mumbai City district and Mumbai Suburban district. Nearest railway stations around Sawale are Vadgaon railway station, Begdewadi railway station, Lonavala railway station, Talegaon railway station and Kamshet railway station. Places to visit around Sawale are Thokarwadi Dam and Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary.[1]

Administration and Education

The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and the Panchayati raj. The village falls under the Maval taluka, The taluka headquarters are situated at Vadgaon and is governed by a tahsildar. As per the 2011 census out of a population of 1002 people are 471 Literate and 531 are Illiterate, Sawale's literacy rate is 56.14% which is lower than the average of 82.34% in the state of Maharashtra the male literacy is 64.62% and the female literacy rate is 47.47%, Sawale has a government-run primary school.[2][3]

Demography

Sawale village has 223 houses with a Population of 1,002 which consist of Males 501 and 501 Females, as per the 2011 census Sawale village population of children with an age group from 0-6 is 163 which makes up 16.27% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio is 1000 per 1000 males which is higher than the state average of 929. The child Sex Ratio is 1117 higher than the average of 894 in the state of Maharashtra. As per the 2011 census the total Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population in the village is 750 people of which 10 people are Scheduled Castes and 740 people are Schedule Tribe. Sawale has a 73.85% population of Schedule Tribe and 1.00% Schedule Caste.[4]

Villages in Mawal taluka

Maval is a Taluka part of the Pune District in the state of Maharashtra India. It is located 85 km from Mumbai and 54 km from Pune.[5]

Maval taluka in Pune district

References

  1. "Sawale, Maharashtra". google.co.in. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
  2. "Sawale". villageinfo.in. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
  3. "Sawale". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
  4. "Sawale village Population". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
  5. "Villages in Mawal taluka". villageinfo.in.
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