Saiki - Garkha, Saran
Saiki is a village situated in the Garkha subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garkha and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bajit Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saiki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saiki is 234356. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 841311 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Saiki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Saiki
According to the 2011 Census, Saiki village had a total population of 559 people, including 293 males and 266 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.85%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 59.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 293 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 224 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 69 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Saiki
Saiki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bazidpur | East | 0.63 km |
| Kewani | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Maiki | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Sahosarae | West | 1.41 km |
| Said Sarae | West | 1.78 km |
| Bedauliya | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Dumaria | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Repura | East | 1.94 km |
| Muqimpur | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Aurha Milki | North-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saiki
Saiki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahuara, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Saiki is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Saiki is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saiki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saiki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saiki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saiki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saiki
Where is Saiki located?
Saiki village is located in Garkha Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saiki?
The Gram Panchayat of Saiki is Bajit Pur.
What is the pincode of Saiki?
The pincode of Saiki is 841311.
What is the population of Saiki?
Saiki had a total population of 559, including 293 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Saiki?
Saiki had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saiki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saiki was 75.85%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 59.82%.