Sikandri
Sikandri is a village located in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Khilchipur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Sikandri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sikandri unique in its vibrant Khilchipur-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Sikandri’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 Sikandri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikandri is 479246. The village spans a total geographical area of 340.21 hectares. Khilchipur is nearest town to Sikandri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sikandri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sikandri
Population of Sikandri
According to the 2011 Census, Sikandri has a total population of about 916, with approximately 472 males and 444 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 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 59.61%, with male literacy at about 70.13% and female literacy near 48.42%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikandri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 472 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 546 | 331 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 141 | 229 |
Connectivity of Sikandri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikandri. As per the 2011 stats, Sikandri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikandri
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikandri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikandri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandri
- Where is Sikandri located?
- Sikandri village is situated in Khilchipur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikandri?
- Sikandri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sikandri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandri is 916, with 472 males and 444 females.
- How many households are there in Sikandri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikandri village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikandri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandri is 59.61%. The male literacy rate is 70.13%, while the female literacy rate is 48.42%.