Saykheda - Mangrulpir, Washim
Saykheda is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Saykheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saykheda is 530815. The village covers a total geographical area of 833.88 hectares and falls under the 444409 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Saykheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saykheda
As per Census 2011, Saykheda village has a total population of 1,293 people, consisting of 664 males and 629 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 866 literate and 427 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 248 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saykheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 664 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 101 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 145 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 122 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 479 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 185 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Saykheda
Saykheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golwadi | North | 2.58 km |
| Nimbi | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Yedalpur | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Motsawanga | West | 3.08 km |
| Dastapur | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Manoli | North | 3.11 km |
| Ambapur | East | 3.34 km |
| Kasola | South | 3.56 km |
| Ramgaon | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Warud Kh. | North-East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saykheda
Saykheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kata Road, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Saykheda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Saykheda is about 30 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 Saykheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saykheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saykheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saykheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saykheda
Where is Saykheda located?
Saykheda village is located in Mangrulpir Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saykheda?
Saykheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saykheda?
The pincode of Saykheda is 444409.
What is the population of Saykheda?
Saykheda has a total population of 1,293, including 664 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Saykheda?
There are 289 households in Saykheda.
What is the literacy rate in Saykheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saykheda is 66.98%. Male literacy is 72.14% and female literacy is 61.53%.