Sarde

Sarde
सारडे
Village
Sarde

Location in Kokan, Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 18°50′0″N 73°0′27″E / 18.83333°N 73.00750°E / 18.83333; 73.00750Coordinates: 18°50′0″N 73°0′27″E / 18.83333°N 73.00750°E / 18.83333; 73.00750
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Raigad
Area[1]
  Total 422.20 ha (1,043.28 acres)
Population
  Total 1,389[1]
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 400702
Nearest city Uran, Pen

Sarde is an Indian village in the tehsil of Uran of the Raigad district of Maharashtra.

Culture

Sarde has many Hindu temples, some of which host annual festivals. These include Bahiridev Temple, Radhakrishna Temple, Shree Hanuman Mandir, and Goddess Komanadevi Temple.

Demographics

As of the 2011 census, Sarde has a total population of 1389.[1] 51% of the population is male, and 10% are aged 0–6.[1] There are 338 households.[1] 2% are from Scheduled Tribes, and none from Scheduled Castes.[1]

The literacy rate is 73% (67% for females, 79% for males).[1] 45% had a steady job of six or more months at the time of the census (main workers), and 3% a less steady job (marginal workers): of the main workers, 42% were cultivators, 12% agricultural laborers, 2% household industry workers, and 45% other workers.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Directorate of Census Operations Maharashtra (2011). "Census of India, 2011: Maharashtra (Series-28, Part XII-B), District Census Handbook – Raigarh. Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract (PCA)" (PDF). p. 116–121.
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