Sane - Shahapur, Thane
Sane is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Sane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sane is 552868. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.24 hectares and falls under the 421601 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sane 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 Sane
As per Census 2011, Sane village has a total population of 788 people, consisting of 406 males and 382 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 406 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 283 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 123 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Sane
Sane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pali | North | 0.95 km |
| Kasane | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Gerase | East | 1.99 km |
| Kandali Tarf Rahur | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Kosale | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Behare | South | 2.24 km |
| Sarmal | North | 2.58 km |
| Talavali Tarf Rahur | West | 3.01 km |
| Valkas | South | 3.26 km |
| Bhatsai | East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sane
Public transport in the Sane is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vasind, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Sane is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Sane is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sane 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sane 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 Sane
Where is Sane located?
Sane village is located in Shahapur Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sane?
Sane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sane?
The pincode of Sane is 421601.
What is the population of Sane?
Sane has a total population of 788, including 406 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Sane?
There are 144 households in Sane.
What is the literacy rate in Sane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sane is 61.68%. Male literacy is 69.70% and female literacy is 53.14%.