Sikheda
Sikheda is a village located in Hapur tehsil of Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Sikheda, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sikheda village. As per 2009 stats, Sikheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sikheda unique in its vibrant Hapur-Ghaziabad region. You’ll see Sikheda’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 Sikheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikheda is 119782. The village spans a total geographical area of 480.42 hectares. Hapur is nearest town to Sikheda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sikheda
Population of Sikheda
According to the 2011 Census, Sikheda has a total population of about 7,727, with approximately 3,999 males and 3,728 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,687 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 906 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 57.47%, with male literacy at about 65.64% and female literacy near 48.71%. There are around 1,133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,727 | 3,999 | 3,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,687 | 884 | 803 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 906 | 465 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,441 | 2,625 | 1,816 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,286 | 1,374 | 1,912 |
Connectivity of Sikheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikheda. As per the 2011 stats, Sikheda 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikheda
- Where is Sikheda located?
- Sikheda village is situated in Hapur Tehsil, within the Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikheda?
- Sikheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sikheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikheda is 7,727, with 3,999 males and 3,728 females.
- How many households are there in Sikheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikheda village has a total of 1,133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikheda is 57.47%. The male literacy rate is 65.64%, while the female literacy rate is 48.71%.