Sakegaon - Chikhli, Buldhana

Sakegaon is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Chikhli and around 36 km from Buldana. Sakegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakegaon is 529188. The village covers a total geographical area of 776.88 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sakegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sakegaon

According to the 2011 Census, Sakegaon village had a total population of 1,481 people, including 763 males and 718 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.32%, with male literacy at 86.40% and female literacy at 71.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 482, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sakegaon

Sakegaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sakegaon

Sakegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malkapur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Sakegaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Sakegaon is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sakegaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakegaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sakegaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakegaon village are given below:

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