Sikandarpur - Nadoti, Karauli
Sikandarpur is a village situated in the Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadoti and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Nadoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikandarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandarpur is 076375. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.07 hectares and falls under the 322215 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sikandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikandarpur
As per Census 2011, Sikandarpur village has a total population of 497 people, consisting of 269 males and 228 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikandarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 269 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 48 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 188 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 81 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Sikandarpur
Sikandarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Bara Wajidpur | East | 1.58 km |
| Nadoti | West | 1.77 km |
| Barh Sikandarpur | North | 2.22 km |
| Hodaheli | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Kaimri | East | 2.99 km |
| Dhamadi Ka Pura | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Mehta Ka Pura | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Barh Nadoti | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Bheelapara | North | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikandarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sikandarpur. The nearest railway station is Pilioda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Sikandarpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Sikandarpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikandarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikandarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sikandarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikandarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sikandarpur
Where is Sikandarpur located?
Sikandarpur village is located in Nadoti Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikandarpur is Nadoti.
What is the pincode of Sikandarpur?
The pincode of Sikandarpur is 322215.
What is the population of Sikandarpur?
Sikandarpur has a total population of 497, including 269 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Sikandarpur?
There are 119 households in Sikandarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sikandarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikandarpur is 54.12%. Male literacy is 69.89% and female literacy is 35.53%.