Sikandrapur - Bheemgal, Nizamabad
Sikandrapur is a village situated in the Bheemgal mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bheemgal and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Nizamabad. Peddamakadi Thanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandrapur is 570854. The village covers a total geographical area of 900 hectares and falls under the 503307 pincode. Armur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sikandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sikandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sikandrapur village had a total population of 2,378 people, including 1,139 males and 1,239 females, living in 542 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.82%, with male literacy at 70.41% and female literacy at 46.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 472, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 539.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,378 | 1,139 | 1,239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 115 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 214 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 539 | 260 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 1,238 | 721 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,140 | 418 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of Sikandrapur
Sikandrapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sikandrapur
Sikandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sikandrapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Armur to Sikandrapur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Sikandrapur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sikandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikandrapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sikandrapur
Where is Sikandrapur located?
Sikandrapur village is located in Bheemgal Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikandrapur is Peddamakadi Thanda.
What is the pincode of Sikandrapur?
The pincode of Sikandrapur is 503307.
What is the population of Sikandrapur?
Sikandrapur had a total population of 2,378, including 1,139 males and 1,239 females.
How many households are there in Sikandrapur?
Sikandrapur had 542 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikandrapur was 57.82%. Male literacy was 70.41% and female literacy was 46.28%.