Sai - Mangaon, Raigad
Sai is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Mangaon and around 104 km from Alibag. Sai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sai is 554662. The village covers a total geographical area of 609 hectares and falls under the 402122 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sai
According to the 2011 Census, Sai village had a total population of 3,304 people, including 1,672 males and 1,632 females, living in 617 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.75%, with male literacy at 92.77% and female literacy at 86.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 3,304 | 1,672 | 1,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 234 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 183 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 2,573 | 1,334 | 1,239 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 338 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Sai
Sai 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Usar Bk. | West | 2.11 km |
| Vihule | North | 2.32 km |
| Mudre | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Dongroli | East | 2.88 km |
| Manjarwane | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Nalephodi | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Kakal | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Dahivali Tarf Tale | North | 4.03 km |
| Mahadpoli | East | 4.48 km |
| Amdoshi | North | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sai
Sai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mangaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mahad to Sai is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Sai is about 104 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 Sai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sai
Where is Sai located?
Sai village is located in Mangaon Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sai?
Sai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sai?
The pincode of Sai is 402122.
What is the population of Sai?
Sai had a total population of 3,304, including 1,672 males and 1,632 females.
How many households are there in Sai?
Sai had 617 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sai was 89.75%. Male literacy was 92.77% and female literacy was 86.70%.