Saykhindi - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Saykhindi is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Sangamner and around 109 km from Ahmadnagar. Saykhindi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saykhindi is 557333. The village covers a total geographical area of 1406.42 hectares and falls under the 422605 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Saykhindi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saykhindi
As per Census 2011, Saykhindi village has a total population of 2,812 people, consisting of 1,435 males and 1,377 females. The village has 520 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,902 literate and 910 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 272 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saykhindi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,812 | 1,435 | 1,377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 162 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 140 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 1,902 | 1,078 | 824 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 357 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Saykhindi
Saykhindi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nalwadi | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Nimgaon Bhojapur | South | 3.66 km |
| Karhe | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Hivargaon | South-West | 5.37 km |
| Maladad | East | 5.80 km |
| Jawale Kadlag | South | 6.25 km |
| Sonewadi | North-East | 6.74 km |
| Kasarwadi | West | 6.85 km |
| Ghulewadi | South-East | 7.23 km |
| Palaskhede | North | 7.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saykhindi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Saykhindi. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sangamner to Saykhindi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Saykhindi is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saykhindi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saykhindi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saykhindi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saykhindi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saykhindi
Where is Saykhindi located?
Saykhindi village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saykhindi?
Saykhindi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saykhindi?
The pincode of Saykhindi is 422605.
What is the population of Saykhindi?
Saykhindi has a total population of 2,812, including 1,435 males and 1,377 females.
How many households are there in Saykhindi?
There are 520 households in Saykhindi.
What is the literacy rate in Saykhindi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saykhindi is 67.64%. Male literacy is 75.12% and female literacy is 59.84%.