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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Dambaji Devnath Choudhari
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- LGD code
- 540867
- Pincode
- 441225
- Post office
- Saoli
- Population
- 886
- Households
- 213
- Literacy rate
- 68.8%
- Sex ratio
- 930 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 516
- Distance to district centre
- 193 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 211 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 557 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 449 km
- Nearest railway station
- Achalpur · 14 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Hajra Clinic & General Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Saikheda compares
By population, Saikheda ranks #45 of 110 villages in Sawali mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.8%
+5.7% vs mandal average
- Saikheda
- 68.8%
- Sawali mandal
- 63.1%
- Chandrapur district
- 71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
930
−58 vs mandal average
- Saikheda
- 930
- Sawali mandal
- 988
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Saikheda
- 4.2
- Sawali mandal
- 3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Saikheda at a glance
Saikheda is a village of 886 people in 213 households (Census 2011) in Sawali taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, the 45th-largest of 110 villages in Sawali taluka. Literacy is 69%, 6 points above the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. It lies 193 km from the Chandrapur district centre, 11 km from Bramhanwada Thadi, the nearest town, 14 km from Achalpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 441225, served by Saoli post office; the LGD village code is 540867. The nearest hospital or health centre is Hajra Clinic & General Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is Dambaji Devnath Choudhari, and the village votes in Warora assembly constituency, represented by MLA Karan Sanjay Deotale. The population is estimated at 1,045 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Saikheda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MUL
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 43
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 94
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 32
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 268.73
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 20.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 62.21
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Saikheda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Saikheda
- LGD code
- 540867
- Pincode
- 441225
- Post office
- Saoli
- Population (Census 2011)
- 886
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,045
- Households
- 213
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 930
- Literacy rate
- 68.8%
- Coordinates
- 21.34079°N, 77.64116°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chandrapur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Warora
- Member of Parliament
- Pratibha Dhanorkar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Karan Sanjay Deotale
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Dambaji Devnath Choudhari
- Block / Mandal
- Sawali
Getting there
How to reach Saikheda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai557 kmcapital
- Hyderabad449 km
- Delhi810 km
- Bengaluru931 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAchalpur14 km
- Hospital / PHCHajra Clinic & General Hospital4 km
- Petrol pumpReliance Petrol Pump15 km
- CollegeDr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Girls Polytechnic College46 km
- Police stationNagpuri Gate Police Station46 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Saikheda
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Bahiram BabaTemple4.5 km ↗
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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