Savane - Panvel, Raigad
Savane is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Panvel and around 60 km from Alibag. Chawane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savane is 553510. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.32 hectares and falls under the 410207 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Savane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Savane
According to the 2011 Census, Savane village had a total population of 980 people, including 496 males and 484 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.41%, with male literacy at 60.18% and female literacy at 42.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 700.
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 | 980 | 496 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 59 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 700 | 351 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 263 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 233 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Savane
Savane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chawane | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Jambhivali | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Kaliwali | West | 2.24 km |
| Mohili Inam | South | 2.71 km |
| Gherakilla Manikgad | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Jawali | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Sarsai | West | 3.55 km |
| Ladiwali | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Kasap | North | 3.64 km |
| Niphad | South-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savane
Savane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Apta, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Savane is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Savane 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 Savane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savane 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Savane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savane 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Savane
Where is Savane located?
Savane village is located in Panvel Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savane?
The Gram Panchayat of Savane is Chawane.
What is the pincode of Savane?
The pincode of Savane is 410207.
What is the population of Savane?
Savane had a total population of 980, including 496 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Savane?
Savane had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Savane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savane was 51.41%. Male literacy was 60.18% and female literacy was 42.17%.