Saiwan is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Vasai taluka.[1]

Saiwan
village
Saiwan is located in Maharashtra
Saiwan
Saiwan
Location in Maharashtra, India
Saiwan is located in India
Saiwan
Saiwan
Saiwan (India)
Coordinates: 19°28′38″N 72°58′43″E / 19.4772391°N 72.9785353°E / 19.4772391; 72.9785353
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
TalukaVasai
Elevation
69 m (226 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,266
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MH
2011 census code551659

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Saiwan has 419 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 60.25%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 2266 1126 1140
Children aged below 6 years 324 160 164
Scheduled caste 10 5 5
Scheduled tribe 2143 1060 1083
Literates 1170 702 468
Workers (all) 1147 566 581
Main workers (total) 962 490 472
Main workers: Cultivators 562 250 312
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 177 101 76
Main workers: Household industry workers 3 1 2
Main workers: Other 220 138 82
Marginal workers (total) 185 76 109
Marginal workers: Cultivators 87 35 52
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 71 25 46
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 27 16 11
Non-workers 1119 560 559

References

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  1. ^ "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 17 August 2015.