Sayala - Sindkhed Raja, Buldhana
Sayala is a village situated in the Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 55 km from Sindkhed Raja and around 60 km from Buldana. Sayala village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sayala is 529411. The village covers a total geographical area of 471.79 hectares and falls under the 443301 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sayala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sayala
According to the 2011 Census, Sayala village had a total population of 1,266 people, including 673 males and 593 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.00%, with male literacy at 91.81% and female literacy at 73.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.
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 | 1,266 | 673 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 99 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 137 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 527 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 146 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Sayala
Sayala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalapvihir | East | 2.09 km |
| Rajegaon | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Wadgaon Mali | North | 2.98 km |
| Shivni Kankal | West | 3.19 km |
| Wardadi | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Badnapur | East | 3.97 km |
| Dhanora | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Umangaon | North | 4.46 km |
| Sawangi Mali | North | 4.64 km |
| Gunjapur | South | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sayala
Public transport in the Sayala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 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 Mehkar to Sayala is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Sayala is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sayala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sayala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sayala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sayala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sayala
Where is Sayala located?
Sayala village is located in Sindkhed Raja Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sayala?
Sayala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sayala?
The pincode of Sayala is 443301.
What is the population of Sayala?
Sayala had a total population of 1,266, including 673 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Sayala?
Sayala had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sayala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sayala was 83.00%. Male literacy was 91.81% and female literacy was 73.38%.