Sikandarganj
Sikandarganj is a village located in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Sehore. As per 2009 stats, Sikander Ganj is the gram panchayat of Sikandarganj village.
Sikandarganj has its own place in the vibrant Sehore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sikandarganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikandarganj is 482815. The village spans a total geographical area of 372.92 hectares. Sehore is nearest town to Sikandarganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sikandarganj 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 Sehore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Sikandarganj
Below is a concise population overview of Sikandarganj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 532 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 87 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 351 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 181 | 262 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikandarganj village:
- The total population of Sikandarganj village is around 1,030, including approximately 532 males and 498 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 174 children aged 0–6 years in Sikandarganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sikandarganj village has 143 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sikandarganj village is about 56.99%, with male literacy at 65.98% and female literacy at 47.39%.
- There are around 205 households in Sikandarganj village.
Connectivity of Sikandarganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikandarganj. As per the 2011 stats, Sikandarganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikandarganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikandarganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikandarganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandarganj
- Where is Sikandarganj located?
- Sikandarganj village is situated in Shyampur Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikandarganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikandarganj is Sikander Ganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sikandarganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandarganj is 1,030, with 532 males and 498 females.
- How many households are there in Sikandarganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikandarganj village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikandarganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandarganj is 56.99%. The male literacy rate is 65.98%, while the female literacy rate is 47.39%.