Sayna - Mehgaon, Bhind
Sayna is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Saina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sayna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sayna is 453141. The village covers a total geographical area of 1056.44 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sayna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sayna
According to the 2011 Census, Sayna village had a total population of 3,033 people, including 1,677 males and 1,356 females, living in 617 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.01%, with male literacy at 90.34% and female literacy at 71.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 364.
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 | 3,033 | 1,677 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 218 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 191 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,174 | 1,318 | 856 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 359 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Sayna
Sayna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarsena | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Dhorkha | East | 2.93 km |
| Ranupura | North | 3.22 km |
| Jithaso | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Kerora | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Simar | West | 3.77 km |
| Kanathar | South | 3.98 km |
| Tikari Kalan | East | 4.59 km |
| Gaheli | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Kemokhari | West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sayna
Sayna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehgaon to Sayna is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Sayna is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sayna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sayna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sayna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sayna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sayna
Where is Sayna located?
Sayna village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sayna?
The Gram Panchayat of Sayna is Saina.
What is the pincode of Sayna?
The pincode of Sayna is 477557.
What is the population of Sayna?
Sayna had a total population of 3,033, including 1,677 males and 1,356 females.
How many households are there in Sayna?
Sayna had 617 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sayna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sayna was 82.01%. Male literacy was 90.34% and female literacy was 71.81%.