Sikandara
Sikandara is a village located in Sikrai tehsil of Dausa district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sikrai (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Dausa. As per 2009 stats, Sikandara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sikandara unique in its vibrant Sikrai-Dausa region. You’ll see Sikandara’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 Sikandara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikandara is 078287. The village spans a total geographical area of 1202 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 303326. Bandikui is nearest town to Sikandara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sikandara 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 Sikrai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dausa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sikandara
Population of Sikandara
According to the 2011 Census, Sikandara has a total population of about 13,108, with approximately 6,778 males and 6,330 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,388 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 268. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.87%, with male literacy at about 69.02% and female literacy near 43.87%. There are around 2,362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikandara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,108 | 6,778 | 6,330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,183 | 1,175 | 1,008 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,388 | 720 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 140 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 7,455 | 4,678 | 2,777 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,653 | 2,100 | 3,553 |
Connectivity of Sikandara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikandara. As per the 2011 stats, Sikandara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikandara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikandara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikandara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandara
- Where is Sikandara located?
- Sikandara village is situated in Sikrai Tehsil, within the Dausa district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikandara?
- Sikandara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sikandara?
- The pincode of Sikandara is 303326, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikandara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandara is 13,108, with 6,778 males and 6,330 females.
- How many households are there in Sikandara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikandara village has a total of 2,362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikandara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandara is 56.87%. The male literacy rate is 69.02%, while the female literacy rate is 43.87%.