Saikheda Kalan
Saikheda Kalan is a village located in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khaknar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Burhanpur. As per 2009 stats, Saikheda Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saikheda Kalan unique in its vibrant Khaknar-Burhanpur region. You’ll see Saikheda Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saikheda Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saikheda Kalan is 506278. The village spans a total geographical area of 572.98 hectares. Burhanpur is nearest town to Saikheda Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Saikheda Kalan
Population of Saikheda Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Saikheda Kalan has a total population of about 918, with approximately 477 males and 441 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 590. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.33%, with male literacy at about 59.54% and female literacy near 40.36%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saikheda Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 | 477 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 73 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 308 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 284 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 193 | 263 |
Connectivity of Saikheda Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saikheda Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Saikheda Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saikheda Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Saikheda Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saikheda Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saikheda Kalan
- Where is Saikheda Kalan located?
- Saikheda Kalan village is situated in Khaknar Tehsil, within the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saikheda Kalan?
- Saikheda Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Saikheda Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saikheda Kalan is 918, with 477 males and 441 females.
- How many households are there in Saikheda Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saikheda Kalan village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saikheda Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saikheda Kalan is 50.33%. The male literacy rate is 59.54%, while the female literacy rate is 40.36%.