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About Saikheda Village

Saikheda is a mid sized village in Jintur tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 794, made up of 417 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.51 hectares hectares.

Saikheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saikheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Jintur
Area (hectares) 378.51 hectares
Population 794
Male Population 417
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saikheda compares

By the 2011 count Saikheda is the 106th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,444 residents. Its 378.51 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Saikheda

Saikheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saikheda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saikheda from other places

Saikheda lies about 65 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Satuna, about 43 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Saikheda
Nearest town Lonar 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Jintur 26 km
Nearest railway station Satuna 43 km
District headquarters Parbhani 65 km

Villages closest to Saikheda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jintur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Saikheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Saikheda village had a population of 794. That makes it the 106th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,444 residents.

Saikheda village has 417 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saikheda has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Saikheda covers 378.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saikheda falls under Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Saikheda is Satuna, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saikheda.

Saikheda is about 65 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saikheda is in Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district. Lonar is about 19 km away. Jintur is about 26 km away. Satuna is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belkheda (1.6 km), Pimpri (1.6 km) and Umarad (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Saikheda today is likely to be higher.

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