Saykhed - Sangrampur, Buldhana
Saykhed is a village situated in the Sangrampur tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Sangrampur and around 132 km from Buldana. Saykhed village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saykhed is 528298. The village covers a total geographical area of 1927.63 hectares and falls under the 444204 pincode. Jalgaon Jamod is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Saykhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saykhed
According to the 2011 Census, Saykhed village had a total population of 2,097 people, including 1,076 males and 1,021 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.25%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 67.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,986.
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 | 2,097 | 1,076 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,986 | 1,014 | 972 |
| Literate Population | 1,374 | 785 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 291 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Saykhed
Saykhed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alewadi | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Pingli Bk. | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Chichari | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Tunki Bk. | South | 4.26 km |
| Sonala | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Kamod | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Dhulghat | North-West | 5.55 km |
| Wasali | West | 5.57 km |
| Bawanbir | South | 6.59 km |
| Karmoda | West | 7.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saykhed
Saykhed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wan Road, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon Jamod to Saykhed is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Saykhed is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saykhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saykhed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Saykhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saykhed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Saykhed
Where is Saykhed located?
Saykhed village is located in Sangrampur Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Saykhed?
Saykhed is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saykhed?
The pincode of Saykhed is 444204.
What is the population of Saykhed?
Saykhed had a total population of 2,097, including 1,076 males and 1,021 females.
How many households are there in Saykhed?
Saykhed had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saykhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saykhed was 76.25%. Male literacy was 84.96% and female literacy was 67.08%.