Sikandra - Moth, Jhansi

Sikandra is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Sikandra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandra is 152089. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.17 hectares and falls under the 284306 pincode. Moth is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Sikandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sikandra

As per Census 2011, Sikandra village has a total population of 1,196 people, consisting of 622 males and 574 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 834 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikandra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sikandra

Sikandra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sikandra

Sikandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moth to Sikandra is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Sikandra is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sikandra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikandra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sikandra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikandra village are given below:

FAQs about Sikandra