Sayagaon - Khed, Pune
Sayagaon is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Saygaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Sayagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sayagaon is 555755. The village covers a total geographical area of 754 hectares and falls under the 412404 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sayagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sayagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sayagaon village had a total population of 1,629 people, including 815 males and 814 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.80%, with male literacy at 84.49% and female literacy at 59.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 284.
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 | 1,629 | 815 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 93 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 145 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 1,039 | 610 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 205 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Sayagaon
Sayagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vetale | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Mohakal | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Kadus | South | 3.98 km |
| Gargotwadi | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Kaman | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Saburdi | West | 4.83 km |
| Kadadhe | North | 5.26 km |
| Kahu | North-West | 5.46 km |
| Bahirwadi | East | 5.95 km |
| Pangari | East | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sayagaon
Sayagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghorawadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 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 Alandi to Sayagaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Sayagaon is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sayagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sayagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sayagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sayagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sayagaon
Where is Sayagaon located?
Sayagaon village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sayagaon?
The Village Panchayat of Sayagaon is Saygaon.
What is the pincode of Sayagaon?
The pincode of Sayagaon is 412404.
What is the population of Sayagaon?
Sayagaon had a total population of 1,629, including 815 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Sayagaon?
Sayagaon had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sayagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sayagaon was 71.80%. Male literacy was 84.49% and female literacy was 59.17%.