# Saikhed Village, Arni, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Arni, Yavatmal 

# Saikhed

Saikhed is a village in Arni sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **633 people in 172 households**, the 79th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 633people (2011)
- 172households
- 84.6%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Saikhed PIN code and other codes

Saikhed falls in Arni sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArni
- Census village code543226

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Saikhed from nearby towns?

- Arni (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)53 km by road
- Digras (nearest town)20 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 Saikhed?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Saikhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahalungi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Saikhed known for?

About 84% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Saikhed

Of every 100 households in Saikhed in 2011, 30 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saikhed · ■ Arni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****48%**

**54%

Television ****16%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**48%

Own their home ****82%**

**92%

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 Saikhed?

■ Saikhed · ■ Arni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****481**

**949

Working population ****60.2%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 75.6% for women. 65% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 141 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 231 (61%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Arni

- Sakur683 people
- Shelu658 people
- Karegaon650 people
- Amani638 people
- Satara626 people
- Manpur611 people
- Navnagar610 people
- Dattrampur607 people

[All 111 villages in Arni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/arni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saikhed from Yavatmal?53 km by road
- What is the population of Saikhed?633 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saikhed in?Yavatmal district (Arni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Saikhed?84.6% (Census 2011)