Sikandarpura
Sikandarpura is a village located in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pohri (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Daurani is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikandarpura unique in its vibrant Pohri-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Sikandarpura’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 Sikandarpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikandarpura is 455201. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.84 hectares. Shivpuri is nearest town to Sikandarpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sikandarpura 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 Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sikandarpura
Population of Sikandarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sikandarpura has a total population of about 657, with approximately 342 males and 315 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 544. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.55%, with male literacy at about 48.25% and female literacy near 34.29%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikandarpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 342 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 282 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 165 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 177 | 207 |
Connectivity of Sikandarpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikandarpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sikandarpura 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikandarpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikandarpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikandarpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandarpura
- Where is Sikandarpura located?
- Sikandarpura village is situated in Pohri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikandarpura is Daurani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sikandarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandarpura is 657, with 342 males and 315 females.
- How many households are there in Sikandarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikandarpura village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikandarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandarpura is 41.55%. The male literacy rate is 48.25%, while the female literacy rate is 34.29%.