Saphale
Saphale is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Saphala is the gram panchayat of Saphale village.
Here you can discover what makes Saphale unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Saphale’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saphale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saphale is 552293. The village spans a total geographical area of 1196 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Saphale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Saphale village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saphale
Population of Saphale
According to the 2011 Census, Saphale has a total population of about 4,396, with approximately 2,240 males and 2,156 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 514 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 174 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.75%, with male literacy at about 76.07% and female literacy near 65.21%. There are around 1,092 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saphale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,396 | 2,240 | 2,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 514 | 249 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 82 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,261 | 610 | 651 |
| Literate Population | 3,110 | 1,704 | 1,406 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,286 | 536 | 750 |
Connectivity of Saphale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saphale. As per the 2011 stats, Saphale had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Saphale
Knowing the nearby villages of Saphale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saphale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saphale
- Where is Saphale located?
- Saphale village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saphale?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saphale is Saphala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Saphale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saphale is 4,396, with 2,240 males and 2,156 females.
- How many households are there in Saphale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saphale village has a total of 1,092 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saphale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saphale is 70.75%. The male literacy rate is 76.07%, while the female literacy rate is 65.21%.