Sav - Mahad, Raigad

Sav is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Mahad and around 130 km from Alibag. Sav village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sav is 555071. The village covers a total geographical area of 532 hectares and falls under the 402301 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Sav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sav

According to the 2011 Census, Sav village had a total population of 1,030 people, including 502 males and 528 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 86.97% and female literacy at 61.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sav

Sav is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sav

Sav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sape Wamne, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Sav is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Sav is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sav

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sav village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sav

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sav village are given below:

FAQs about Sav