Saye - Palghar
Saye is a village situated in the Palghar tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Palghar and around 72 km from Thane. Durves serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saye village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saye is 552356. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.21 hectares and falls under the 401602 pincode. Palghar is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saye
As per Census 2011, Saye village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 175 males and 167 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saye are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 175 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 166 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 83 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 92 | 125 |
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
Public transport in the Saye is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Palghar to Saye is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Saye is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Saye
Where is Saye located?
Saye village is located in Palghar Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saye?
The Gram Panchayat of Saye is Durves.
What is the pincode of Saye?
The pincode of Saye is 401602.
What is the population of Saye?
Saye has a total population of 342, including 175 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Saye?
There are 75 households in Saye.
What is the literacy rate in Saye?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saye is 36.55%. Male literacy is 47.43% and female literacy is 25.15%.