Sayvani - Patur, Akola
Sayvani is a village situated in the Patur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Sayvani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sayvani is 530350. The village covers a total geographical area of 581.9 hectares and falls under the 444501 pincode. Patur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sayvani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sayvani
As per Census 2011, Sayvani village has a total population of 833 people, consisting of 449 males and 384 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 647 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sayvani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 833 | 449 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 55 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 368 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 81 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Sayvani
Sayvani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malsur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Sukli | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Channi | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Varangaon | East | 3.29 km |
| Dolarkhed | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Gawandgaon | South | 4.21 km |
| Hiwara | West | 4.39 km |
| Golegaon | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Changefal | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Pangara | West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sayvani
Sayvani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohogad, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 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 Patur to Sayvani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Sayvani is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sayvani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sayvani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sayvani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sayvani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sayvani
Where is Sayvani located?
Sayvani village is located in Patur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sayvani?
Sayvani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sayvani?
The pincode of Sayvani is 444501.
What is the population of Sayvani?
Sayvani has a total population of 833, including 449 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Sayvani?
There are 214 households in Sayvani.
What is the literacy rate in Sayvani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sayvani is 77.67%. Male literacy is 81.96% and female literacy is 72.66%.