Navsai - Vasai, Palghar
Navsai is a village situated in the Vasai tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Vasai and around 51 km from Thane. Bhatane-nabsai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navsai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navsai is 552414. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 401303 pincode. Vasai is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Navsai 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 Navsai
As per Census 2011, Navsai village has a total population of 1,131 people, consisting of 574 males and 557 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 817 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 165 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navsai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 574 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 444 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 130 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Navsai
Navsai 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 Navsai
Navsai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Navsai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vasai to Navsai is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Navsai is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navsai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navsai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Navsai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navsai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Navsai
Where is Navsai located?
Navsai village is located in Vasai Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navsai?
The Gram Panchayat of Navsai is Bhatane-nabsai.
What is the pincode of Navsai?
The pincode of Navsai is 401303.
What is the population of Navsai?
Navsai has a total population of 1,131, including 574 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Navsai?
There are 271 households in Navsai.
What is the literacy rate in Navsai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navsai is 72.24%. Male literacy is 77.35% and female literacy is 66.97%.