Sayan is a Village and

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in the Surat district in the

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. It is one of the primary industrial area of

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. Sayan is located on NH 228 only 18 km from Surat. Sayan is also connected by state highway with Kathor village on NH-8. It is famous for its sugar factories. The majority of the population residing in Sayan are the native ''Kolis''.

Demographics

As of the 2016 Sayan had a total population of 12,856. Males outnumbered females by 7,258 to 5,598. Sayan has an average literacy rate of 100%, higher than the national average of 69.3% in 2011. In Sayan, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Sayan is an industrial suburb of Surat.

Demographics

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