Sikandarchak
Sikandarchak is a village located in Guraru subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Guraru (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Pahra is the gram panchayat of Sikandarchak village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikandarchak unique in its vibrant Guraru-Gaya region. You’ll see Sikandarchak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sikandarchak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikandarchak is 255541. The village spans a total geographical area of 30 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824118. Gaya is nearest town to Sikandarchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Sikandarchak
According to the 2011 Census, Sikandarchak has a total population of about 317, with approximately 175 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 811 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.31%, with male literacy at about 66.86% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikandarchak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 175 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 62 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 188 | 117 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 58 | 71 |
Connectivity of Sikandarchak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikandarchak. As per the 2011 stats, Sikandarchak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikandarchak
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikandarchak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikandarchak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandarchak
- Where is Sikandarchak located?
- Sikandarchak village is situated in Guraru Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikandarchak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikandarchak is Pahra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikandarchak?
- The pincode of Sikandarchak is 824118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikandarchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandarchak is 317, with 175 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Sikandarchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikandarchak village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikandarchak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandarchak is 59.31%. The male literacy rate is 66.86%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.