Saykheda - Sausar, Pandhurna
Saykheda is a village situated in the Sausar tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Sausar and around 85 km from Chhindwara. Saikheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saykheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saykheda is 495287. The village covers a total geographical area of 762.87 hectares and falls under the 480106 pincode. Sausar is the nearest town, located about 23 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 1,649 people, including 818 males and 831 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.53%, with male literacy at 86.52% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 250.
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 | 1,649 | 818 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 191 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 119 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 629 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 189 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Saykheda
Saykheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaparkheda | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Dhoda Borgaon No.2 | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Yalkapar | South | 2.35 km |
| Dhoda Borgaon Mal. | North | 2.76 km |
| Khursapar | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Vagholi | West | 3.04 km |
| Sawali (mohatkar) | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Chicholi | West | 4.06 km |
| Kondhar Mal. | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Jatamkhora | South-East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saykheda
Saykheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paradsinga Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sausar to Saykheda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Saykheda is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saykheda
Where is Saykheda located?
Saykheda village is located in Sausar Tehsil, Pandhurna 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 480106.
What is the population of Saykheda?
Saykheda had a total population of 1,649, including 818 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Saykheda?
Saykheda had 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saykheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saykheda was 79.53%. Male literacy was 86.52% and female literacy was 72.73%.