# Saware Village, Palghar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/saware/ Village · Palghar, Thane # Saware Saware is a village in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401403**. The 2011 Census counted **3,115 people in 572 households**, the 20th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 3,115people (2011) - 572households - 57.3%literacy - 401403PIN code ## Saware PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Saware is 401403.** Saware falls in Palghar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code401403 - Community development blockPalghar - Census village code552377 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Saware from nearby towns? - Palghar (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Thane (district HQ)85 km by road - Palghar (nearest town)40 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 Saware? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Saware; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palghar - ○Degree college10+ km · Palghar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palghar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Saware known for? The main crops are **rice and grass**. About 23% of the 1,151 hectares of village land is sown, and 269 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 Saware Of every 100 households in Saware in 2011, 38 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Saware · ■ Palghar rural average Electricity for lighting ****38%** **74% Toilet within the home ****20%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **43% Tap water ****0%** **41% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **51% Use banking services ****70%** **54% Television ****8%** **44% Mobile phone ****21%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****4%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****63%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **88% 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 Saware? ■ Saware · ■ Palghar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908** **983 Working population ****51.9%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.5% for men and 45.9% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,122 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 331 (20%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (3%) · **■** Marginal 116 (7%) 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 Palghar - Gundale3,409 people - Nanivali3,288 people - Haloli3,260 people - Edwan3,188 people - Dhuktan2,850 people - Betegaon2,832 people - Durves2,766 people - Padghe2,663 people [All 203 villages in Palghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Saware?401403 - How far is Saware from Thane?85 km by road - What is the population of Saware?3,115 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saware in?Thane district (Palghar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Saware?57.3% (Census 2011)