Sakawar, Vasai, Palghar, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sakawar


The village Sakawar is located in Vasai Tahsil of Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Vasai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Virar, which is about 15 kilometers away from Sakawar.

Travel and Communication for Sakawar


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sakawar,
Palghar,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sakawar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sakawar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sakawar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sakawar


As per available data from the year 2009, 3375 persons live in 692 house holds in the village Sakawar. There are 1654 female individuals and 1721 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.01% and males constitute 50.99% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 35.29% and males constitute 64.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.5% of the total population.

There are 3046 scheduled tribes persons of which 1539 are females and 1507 are males. Females constitute 50.53% and males constitute 49.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 90.25% of the total population.

Population density of Sakawar is 142.47 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sakawar


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Total area of Sakawar is 2369 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 116.32 ha. About 4.85 ha is un-irrigated area. About 111.47 ha is irrigated area. About 4.85 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.12 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sakawar


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Sakawar.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Sakawar.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Sakawar.

There is a private secondary school in the village Sakawar.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Sakawar.

Colleges in Sakawar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Virar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakawar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Virar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakawar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mumbai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakawar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mumbai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakawar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Virar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakawar.

Other Educational Facilities in Sakawar


There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Sakawar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mumbai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakawar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Usgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakawar.

Healthcare Facilities in Sakawar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sakawar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sakawar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sakawar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sakawar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sakawar.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sakawar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sakawar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sakawar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sakawar.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Sakawar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sakawar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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