Sikander (45/68) - Tauni Devi Bamson, Hamirpur
Sikander (45/68) is a village situated in the Tauni Devi Bamson tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Hamirpur. Sikander serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikander (45/68) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikander (45/68) is 017377. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 177023 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town.
Sikander (45/68) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikander (45/68)
As per Census 2011, Sikander (45/68) village has a total population of 254 people, consisting of 122 males and 132 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikander (45/68) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 122 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 18 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Sikander (45/68)
Sikander (45/68) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sikander (45/68)
Sikander (45/68) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Sikander (45/68) is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikander (45/68)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikander (45/68) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sikander (45/68)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikander (45/68) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sikander (45/68)
Where is Sikander (45/68) located?
Sikander (45/68) village is located in Tauni Devi Bamson Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikander (45/68)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikander (45/68) is Sikander.
What is the pincode of Sikander (45/68)?
The pincode of Sikander (45/68) is 177023.
What is the population of Sikander (45/68)?
Sikander (45/68) has a total population of 254, including 122 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Sikander (45/68)?
There are 66 households in Sikander (45/68).
What is the literacy rate in Sikander (45/68)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikander (45/68) is 79.13%. Male literacy is 85.25% and female literacy is 73.48%.