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

According to the 2011 Census, Saykheda village had a total population of 1,293 people, including 664 males and 629 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.44%, with male literacy at 85.08% and female literacy at 71.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Saykheda