Sajivali - Shahapur, Thane
Sajivali is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Sarlambe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajivali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajivali is 552701. The village covers a total geographical area of 916.07 hectares and falls under the 421403 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sajivali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sajivali
As per Census 2011, Sajivali village has a total population of 909 people, consisting of 462 males and 447 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 371 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sajivali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 909 | 462 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 173 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 319 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 143 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Sajivali
Sajivali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutadi | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Sarangpuri | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Kukambhe | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Pachiware | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Sarlambe | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Shilottar | South | 4.27 km |
| Arjunali | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Khaire | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Kasgaon | South | 4.92 km |
| Palheri | North-East | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajivali
Sajivali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atgaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Sajivali is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Sajivali is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajivali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajivali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sajivali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajivali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sajivali
Where is Sajivali located?
Sajivali village is located in Shahapur Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sajivali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajivali is Sarlambe.
What is the pincode of Sajivali?
The pincode of Sajivali is 421403.
What is the population of Sajivali?
Sajivali has a total population of 909, including 462 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Sajivali?
There are 185 households in Sajivali.
What is the literacy rate in Sajivali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajivali is 59.52%. Male literacy is 69.05% and female literacy is 49.66%.