Saikheda

Saikheda is a village located in Sonpeth tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sonpeth (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Parbhani. As per 2009 stats, Saikheda village is also a gram panchayat.

Saikheda has its own place in the vibrant Parbhani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Saikheda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saikheda is 546951. The village spans a total geographical area of 581.89 hectares. Sonpeth is nearest town to Saikheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Saikheda

Below is a concise population overview of Saikheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,269 678 591
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 158 95 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 331 181 150
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 4 2
Literate Population 841 479 362
Illiterate Population 428 199 229

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saikheda village:

  • The total population of Saikheda village is around 1,269, including approximately 678 males and 591 females, with a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Saikheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saikheda village has 331 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Saikheda village is about 66.27%, with male literacy at 70.65% and female literacy at 61.25%.
  • There are around 259 households in Saikheda village.

Connectivity of Saikheda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saikheda. As per the 2011 stats, Saikheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Saikheda

Knowing the nearby villages of Saikheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saikheda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saikheda

Where is Saikheda located?
Saikheda village is situated in Sonpeth Tehsil, within the Parbhani district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saikheda?
Saikheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Saikheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saikheda is 1,269, with 678 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Saikheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saikheda village has a total of 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saikheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saikheda is 66.27%. The male literacy rate is 70.65%, while the female literacy rate is 61.25%.