# Saiwan Village, Vasai, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vasai/saiwan/ Village · Vasai, Thane # Saiwan Saiwan is a village in Vasai sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401303**. The 2011 Census counted **2,647 people in 581 households**, the 11th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%. - 2,647people (2011) - 581households - 60.9%literacy - 401303PIN code ## Saiwan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Saiwan is 401303.** Saiwan falls in Vasai sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code401303 - Community development blockVasai - Census village code552421 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Saiwan from nearby towns? - Vasai (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Thane (district HQ)49 km by road - Virar (nearest town)25 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 Saiwan? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Saiwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vrajeshwari - ○Degree college10+ km · Vasai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vasai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Saiwan known for? The main crops are **rice and vegetables**. About 24% of the 815 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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 Saiwan Of every 100 households in Saiwan in 2011, 72 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Saiwan · ■ Vasai rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **88% Toilet within the home ****31%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **39% Tap water ****7%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **61% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **34% Use banking services ****50%** **71% Television ****27%** **60% Mobile phone ****22%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****6%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****57%** **20% Own their home ****96%** **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 Saiwan? ■ Saiwan · ■ Vasai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%** **76.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939** **980 Working population ****47.9%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.0% for men and 52.8% for women. 59% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 76 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 440 (35%) · **■** Household industry 41 (3%) · **■** Other work 289 (23%) · **■** Marginal 422 (33%) 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 Vasai - Tilher3,690 people - Sakawar3,375 people - Vaslai3,334 people - Tembhi3,220 people - Usgaon2,643 people - Arnala Killa2,566 people - Mukkam2,490 people - Khaniwade2,386 people [All 50 villages in Vasai](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vasai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Saiwan?401303 - How far is Saiwan from Thane?49 km by road - What is the population of Saiwan?2,647 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saiwan in?Thane district (Vasai sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Saiwan?60.9% (Census 2011)