# Saravali, Thane (Maharashtra) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Thane, Maharashtra 

# Saravali

Saravali is a town in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,710 people** in 2,209 households. Literacy was 92.8%.

- 8,710people (2011)
- 2,209households
- 92.8%literacy
- 739females per 1,000 males

## Population of Saravali

■ Saravali · ■ Thane urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.8%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****739**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834**

**911

Working population ****42.9%**

**39.0%

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

## Homes and amenities in Saravali

Of every 100 households in Saravali in 2011, 98 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Saravali · ■ Thane urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**4%

Tap water ****92%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**77%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**5%

Use banking services ****82%**

**79%

Television ****77%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**13%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****48%**

**68%

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 people in Saravali work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,284 (88%) · **■** Household industry 71 (2%) · **■** Farming 62 (2%) · **■** Marginal 319 (9%)

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

## Saravali in numbers and road distances

- Density1,024 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,851 mm
- Temperature range12 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)110 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)150 km by road
- Vasai-Virar CITY (city of 1 lakh+)60 km by road
- Vasai-Virar CITY (city of 5 lakh+)60 km by road
- Boisar (railway station)1 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Saravali

### Civic services

- Pucca roads60 km
- DrainageNo drainage
- Flush toilets663
- Water storage350 kl
- Electricity — homes1,657

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Co-operative banks2

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saravali?8,710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saravali in?Thane district, Maharashtra