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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
hemraj gawnde
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- LGD code
- 486123
- Pincode
- 460668
- Post office
- Masod
- Population
- 3,433
- Households
- 772
- Literacy rate
- 70.7%
- Sex ratio
- 967 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,682
- Distance to district centre
- 201 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 229 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 233 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 430 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sirran · 41 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govt Hospital · 14 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Saikheda compares
By population, Saikheda ranks #2 of 142 villages in Multai mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.7%
+3.9% vs mandal average
- Saikheda
- 70.7%
- Multai mandal
- 66.8%
- Betul district
- 59.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
967
−4 vs mandal average
- Saikheda
- 967
- Multai mandal
- 971
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Saikheda
- 4.4
- Multai mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Saikheda at a glance
Saikheda is a village of 3,433 people in 772 households (Census 2011) in Multai tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, the 2nd-largest of 142 villages in Multai tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 967 women per 1,000 men. It lies 201 km from the Betul district centre, 50 km from Marul, the nearest town, 41 km from Sirran railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 460668, served by Masod post office; the LGD village code is 486123. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Hospital, 14 km away. The sarpanch is hemraj gawnde. The population is estimated at 4,048 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
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- MULTAI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 30
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,292.95
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 267.35
- Forest area (ha)
- 17.58
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
- 486123
- Pincode
- 460668
- Post office
- Masod
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,433
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,048
- Households
- 772
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 967
- Literacy rate
- 70.7%
- Coordinates
- 21.64966°N, 75.95767°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Betul
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Multai
- Member of Parliament
- Durga Das Uikey
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- hemraj gawnde
- Block / Mandal
- Multai
Getting there
How to reach Saikheda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal233 kmcapital
- Mumbai430 km
- Hyderabad543 km
- Delhi785 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSirran41 km
- Bus stopBus Stand Bamnala21 km
- Hospital / PHCGovt Hospital14 km
- ATM / bankState Bank Of India24 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil37 km
- Police stationPolice Station Bhikangaon24 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, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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