# Saigaon Village, Bhiwandi, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhiwandi, Thane 

# Saigaon

Saigaon is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421302**. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 54 households**, the 201st largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 253people (2011)
- 54households
- 87.5%literacy
- 421302PIN code

## Saigaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saigaon is 421302.** Saigaon falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code421302
- Community development blockBhiwandi
- Census village code552503

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Saigaon from nearby towns?

- Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)42 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Saigaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Saigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Zidce
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhivandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Saigaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 62% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Saigaon

Of every 100 households in Saigaon in 2011, 86 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Saigaon · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**46%

Tap water ****5%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**52%

Use banking services ****86%**

**58%

Television ****43%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**80%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Saigaon?

■ Saigaon · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**921

Working population ****34.0%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 81.7% for women. 53% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 24 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 44 (51%) · **■** Marginal 16 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhiwandi

- Karmale318 people
- Kushivali290 people
- Morani286 people
- Khativali284 people
- Ghotavade245 people
- Gondade241 people
- Savaroli Tarf Rahur238 people
- Dahyale196 people

[All 213 villages in Bhiwandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saigaon?421302
- How far is Saigaon from Thane?42 km by road
- What is the population of Saigaon?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saigaon in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Saigaon?87.5% (Census 2011)