# Sawane Village, Talasari, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/talasari/sawane/ Village · Talasari, Thane # Sawane Sawane is a village in Talasari sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,008 people in 432 households**, the 25th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 3,008people (2011) - 432households - 49.7%literacy - 821females per 1,000 males ## Sawane PIN code and other codes Sawane falls in Talasari sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTalasari - Census village code551569 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sawane from nearby towns? - Talasari (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Thane (district HQ)108 km by road - Dahanu (nearest town)33 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 Sawane? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Sawane; 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 · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Patilpada - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Talasari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 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)12 h summer · 8 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 Sawane known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 80% of the 513 hectares of village land is sown, and 404 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 Sawane Of every 100 households in Sawane in 2011, 72 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sawane · ■ Talasari rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **49% Toilet within the home ****59%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****41%** **50% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **88% Use banking services ****58%** **48% Television ****16%** **18% Mobile phone ****15%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **38% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Sawane? ■ Sawane · ■ Talasari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%** **57.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****821** **1026 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1198** **1015 Working population ****36.6%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.7% for men and 27.2% for women. 38% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 264 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (19%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 175 (16%) · **■** Marginal 440 (40%) 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 Talasari - Baradi3,418 people - Sawroli3,341 people - Kawade3,127 people - Udhawa3,026 people - Patilpada3,000 people - Achchhad2,770 people - Girgaon2,735 people - Vevaji2,672 people [All 46 villages in Talasari](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/talasari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sawane from Thane?108 km by road - What is the population of Sawane?3,008 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sawane in?Thane district (Talasari sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sawane?49.7% (Census 2011)