Savata - Dahanu, Palghar
Savata is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Dahanu and around 114 km from Thane. Savate serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savata is 551611. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.95 hectares and falls under the 401602 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Savata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahanu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Savata
As per Census 2011, Savata village has a total population of 1,594 people, consisting of 791 males and 803 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 822 literate and 772 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 846 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 791 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 846 | 415 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 490 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 301 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Savata
Savata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Savata
Savata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. Savata has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahanu to Savata is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Savata is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Savata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Savata
Where is Savata located?
Savata village is located in Dahanu Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savata?
The Gram Panchayat of Savata is Savate.
What is the pincode of Savata?
The pincode of Savata is 401602.
What is the population of Savata?
Savata has a total population of 1,594, including 791 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Savata?
There are 348 households in Savata.
What is the literacy rate in Savata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savata is 51.57%. Male literacy is 61.95% and female literacy is 41.34%.