Sayghar - Jaoli, Satara
Sayghar is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Vivar T Kudal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sayghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sayghar is 564015. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.58 hectares and falls under the 415514 pincode. Panchgani is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sayghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sayghar
According to the 2011 Census, Sayghar village had a total population of 450 people, including 225 males and 225 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.32%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 75.12%.
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 | 450 | 225 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 175 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 50 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Sayghar
Sayghar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hateghar | East | 1.13 km |
| Vivar | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Kavadi | North | 1.66 km |
| Panas | East | 2.00 km |
| Marli | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Gavdi | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Ambeghar T Medha | West | 2.48 km |
| Divdev | South | 2.52 km |
| Savali | South | 2.53 km |
| Akhegani | North | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sayghar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sayghar. The nearest railway station is Jarandeshwar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Panchgani to Sayghar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Sayghar is about 34 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 Sayghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sayghar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sayghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sayghar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sayghar
Where is Sayghar located?
Sayghar village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sayghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sayghar is Vivar T Kudal.
What is the pincode of Sayghar?
The pincode of Sayghar is 415514.
What is the population of Sayghar?
Sayghar had a total population of 450, including 225 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Sayghar?
Sayghar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sayghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sayghar was 82.32%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 75.12%.