Sarane - Murud, Raigad
Sarane is a village situated in the Murud tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Murud and around 60 km from Alibag. Nandagaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Sarane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarane is 554252. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.17 hectares and falls under the 402202 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sarane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarane
According to the 2011 Census, Sarane village had a total population of 45 people, including 20 males and 25 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.11%, with male literacy at 47.37% and female literacy at 36.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Sarane
Sarane 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 Sarane
Sarane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alibag to Sarane is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Sarane is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarane 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarane
Where is Sarane located?
Sarane village is located in Murud Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sarane?
The Village Panchayat of Sarane is Nandagaon.
What is the pincode of Sarane?
The pincode of Sarane is 402202.
What is the population of Sarane?
Sarane had a total population of 45, including 20 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Sarane?
Sarane had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarane was 42.11%. Male literacy was 47.37% and female literacy was 36.84%.