Saykheda - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Saykheda is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Saikheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saykheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saykheda is 477878. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.51 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Saykheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saykheda
According to the 2011 Census, Saykheda village had a total population of 1,034 people, including 521 males and 513 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.21%, with male literacy at 67.68% and female literacy at 44.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 773.
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 | 1,034 | 521 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 773 | 398 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 289 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 232 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Saykheda
Saykheda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saykheda
Saykheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhiranya to Saykheda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Saykheda is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saykheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saykheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saykheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saykheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saykheda
Where is Saykheda located?
Saykheda village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saykheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Saykheda is Saikheda.
What is the pincode of Saykheda?
The pincode of Saykheda is 451332.
What is the population of Saykheda?
Saykheda had a total population of 1,034, including 521 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Saykheda?
Saykheda had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saykheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saykheda was 56.21%. Male literacy was 67.68% and female literacy was 44.73%.