# Saikheda Kalan Village, Khaknar, Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/burhanpur/khaknar/saikheda-kalan/ Village · Khaknar, Burhanpur # Saikheda Kalan Saikheda Kalan is a village in Khaknar sub-district of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **918 people in 202 households**, the 64th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%. - 918people (2011) - 202households - 60.9%literacy - 925females per 1,000 males ## Saikheda Kalan PIN code and other codes Saikheda Kalan falls in Khaknar sub-district, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKhaknar - Census village code506278 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Saikheda Kalan from nearby towns? - Khaknar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Burhanpur (district HQ)35 km by road - Burhanpur (nearest town)35 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Saikheda Kalan? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Saikheda Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Doifoliya - ○Degree college10+ km · Burhanpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khaknar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Saikheda Kalan known for? The main crops are **cotton and jawar**. About 87% of the 573 hectares of village land is sown, and 288 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Saikheda Kalan Of every 100 households in Saikheda Kalan in 2011, 53 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Saikheda Kalan · ■ Khaknar rural average Electricity for lighting ****53%** **72% Toilet within the home ****4%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **87% Tap water ****87%** **38% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **91% Use banking services ****29%** **50% Television ****22%** **26% Mobile phone ****28%** **26% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****63%** **52% Own their home ****89%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Saikheda Kalan? ■ Saikheda Kalan · ■ Khaknar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%** **58.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1178** **933 Working population ****55.7%** **49.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.3% for men and 50.1% for women. 59% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 131 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (67%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Khaknar - Khairmal Ryt961 people - Chokhanda943 people - Nimapur943 people - Dasghat926 people - Sindh Kheda Kalan904 people - Pandhari863 people - Pipalpani846 people - Kardali812 people [All 81 villages in Khaknar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/burhanpur/khaknar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Saikheda Kalan from Burhanpur?35 km by road - What is the population of Saikheda Kalan?918 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saikheda Kalan in?Burhanpur district (Khaknar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Saikheda Kalan?60.9% (Census 2011)