Sakandarpur
Sakandarpur is a village located in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bassi Pathana (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Fatehgarh Sahib. As per 2009 stats, Sikander Pur is the gram panchayat of Sakandarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakandarpur unique in its vibrant Bassi Pathana-Fatehgarh Sahib region. You’ll see Sakandarpur’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 Sakandarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakandarpur is 032603. The village spans a total geographical area of 59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140412. Bassi Pathana is nearest town to Sakandarpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sakandarpur
Population of Sakandarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sakandarpur has a total population of about 269, with approximately 136 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 153 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 73.61%, with male literacy at about 77.94% and female literacy near 69.17%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakandarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 136 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 30 | 41 |
Connectivity of Sakandarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakandarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sakandarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakandarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakandarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakandarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakandarpur
- Where is Sakandarpur located?
- Sakandarpur village is situated in Bassi Pathana Tehsil, within the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakandarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakandarpur is Sikander Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sakandarpur?
- The pincode of Sakandarpur is 140412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakandarpur is 269, with 136 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Sakandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakandarpur village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakandarpur is 73.61%. The male literacy rate is 77.94%, while the female literacy rate is 69.17%.