Sikandara Kalan
About Sikandara Kalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sikandara Kalan village is 245149. Sikandara Kalan village is located in Giriak subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Giriak (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Puraini is the gram panchayat of Sikandara Kalan village.
The total geographical area of village is 36 hectares. Sikandara Kalan has a total population of 468 peoples, out of which male population is 237 while female population is 231. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sikandara kalan village is 45.73% out of which 57.81% males and 33.33% females are literate. There are about 66 houses in sikandara kalan village.
Biharsharif is nearest town to sikandara kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Sikandara Kalan
The population details of Sikandara Kalan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 237 | 231 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 214 | 137 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 100 | 154 |
Connectivity of Sikandara Kalan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandara Kalan
Where is Sikandara Kalan located?
Sikandara Kalan village is situated in Giriak Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikandara Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikandara Kalan is Puraini (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sikandara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandara Kalan is 468, with 237 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Sikandara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikandara Kalan village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikandara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandara Kalan is 45.73%. The male literacy rate is 57.81%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.