Sikanderpur Marhi - Jalesar, Etah
Sikanderpur Marhi is a village situated in the Jalesar tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalesar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Sikanderpur Marhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikanderpur Marhi is 215151. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.65 hectares and falls under the 207302 pincode.
Sikanderpur Marhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sikanderpur Marhi
As per Census 2011, Sikanderpur Marhi village has a total population of 1,237 people, consisting of 682 males and 555 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 626 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikanderpur Marhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 682 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 353 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 483 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 199 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Sikanderpur Marhi
Sikanderpur Marhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ataullapur | West | 1.08 km |
| Muhabbatpur | West | 1.69 km |
| Patna | East | 1.70 km |
| Ibrahim Nagar | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Banwaripur | North | 1.80 km |
| Bisuneepur | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Nagla Dhara | West | 1.85 km |
| Jainpura | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Murae Prahlad Nagar | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Habibullapur | North-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikanderpur Marhi
Sikanderpur Marhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalesar City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Etah to Sikanderpur Marhi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikanderpur Marhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikanderpur Marhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sikanderpur Marhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikanderpur Marhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sikanderpur Marhi
Where is Sikanderpur Marhi located?
Sikanderpur Marhi village is located in Jalesar Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikanderpur Marhi?
Sikanderpur Marhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sikanderpur Marhi?
The pincode of Sikanderpur Marhi is 207302.
What is the population of Sikanderpur Marhi?
Sikanderpur Marhi has a total population of 1,237, including 682 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Sikanderpur Marhi?
There are 202 households in Sikanderpur Marhi.
What is the literacy rate in Sikanderpur Marhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikanderpur Marhi is 59.82%. Male literacy is 70.82% and female literacy is 46.31%.