Saye - Dahanu, Palghar
Saye is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Dahanu and around 105 km from Thane. Urse Gr. serves as the Village Panchayat for Saye village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saye is 551703. The village covers a total geographical area of 557 hectares and falls under the 401602 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Saye village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palghar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Saye
According to the 2011 Census, Saye village had a total population of 999 people, including 471 males and 528 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.01%, with male literacy at 58.64% and female literacy at 27.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 992.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 471 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 89 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 992 | 468 | 524 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 224 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 247 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Saye
Saye 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 Saye
Saye is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahanu to Saye is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Saye is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saye
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saye village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saye
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saye village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saye
Where is Saye located?
Saye village is located in Dahanu Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Saye?
The Village Panchayat of Saye is Urse Gr..
What is the pincode of Saye?
The pincode of Saye is 401602.
What is the population of Saye?
Saye had a total population of 999, including 471 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Saye?
Saye had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saye?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saye was 42.01%. Male literacy was 58.64% and female literacy was 27.31%.