Saiwan

Village in Maharashtra

Village in Maharashtra, India

19°28′38″N 72°58′43″E / 19.4772391°N 72.9785353°E / 19.4772391; 72.9785353CountryIndiaStateMaharashtraDistrictPalgharTalukaVasaiElevation

69 m (226 ft)Population

(2011)

• Total2,266Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)ISO 3166 codeIN-MH2011 census code551659

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

Demographics

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

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