Sikndarpur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Sikndarpur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Borakh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikndarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikndarpur is 203976. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.97 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Sadat is the nearest town.
Sikndarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikndarpur
As per Census 2011, Sikndarpur village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 123 males and 125 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 146 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikndarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 68 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 55 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Sikndarpur
Sikndarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akberpur | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Baraj | South | 0.73 km |
| Sultanpur | East | 0.75 km |
| Dehwan | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Tanda | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Mubarakpur Hartara | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Ahiyai | North | 1.36 km |
| Baddhopur | East | 1.93 km |
| Asspur | West | 2.00 km |
| Dilwlpur | South-West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikndarpur
Sikndarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Sikndarpur 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 Sikndarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikndarpur 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 Sikndarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikndarpur 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 Sikndarpur
Where is Sikndarpur located?
Sikndarpur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikndarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikndarpur is Borakh.
What is the pincode of Sikndarpur?
The pincode of Sikndarpur is 275204.
What is the population of Sikndarpur?
Sikndarpur has a total population of 248, including 123 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Sikndarpur?
There are 33 households in Sikndarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sikndarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikndarpur is 41.13%. Male literacy is 55.28% and female literacy is 27.20%.