Mehandari Sikandarpur - Kanth, Moradabad
Mehandari Sikandarpur is a village situated in the Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanth and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Mehandari Sikandarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehandari Sikandarpur is 114940. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.33 hectares and falls under the 244501 pincode. Kanth is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mehandari Sikandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehandari Sikandarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mehandari Sikandarpur village had a total population of 510 people, including 282 males and 228 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.63%, with male literacy at 96.54% and female literacy at 78.64%.
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 | 510 | 282 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 251 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 31 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Mehandari Sikandarpur
Mehandari Sikandarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikanpur Asdalpur | South | 1.47 km |
| Sadarpur Matlabpur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Ramnagar Urf Rampura | West | 1.71 km |
| Phoolpur Mithanpur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Khalilpur Kadim | North | 2.01 km |
| Rasoolpur Chaura | East | 2.29 km |
| Samadpur Buniyadpur | East | 2.46 km |
| Chhajlet | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Khalilpur Amru | South | 2.56 km |
| Seekri | East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehandari Sikandarpur
Mehandari Sikandarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matlabpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kanth to Mehandari Sikandarpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Mehandari Sikandarpur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehandari Sikandarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehandari Sikandarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mehandari Sikandarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehandari Sikandarpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mehandari Sikandarpur
Where is Mehandari Sikandarpur located?
Mehandari Sikandarpur village is located in Kanth Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mehandari Sikandarpur?
Mehandari Sikandarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mehandari Sikandarpur?
The pincode of Mehandari Sikandarpur is 244501.
What is the population of Mehandari Sikandarpur?
Mehandari Sikandarpur had a total population of 510, including 282 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Mehandari Sikandarpur?
Mehandari Sikandarpur had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehandari Sikandarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehandari Sikandarpur was 88.63%. Male literacy was 96.54% and female literacy was 78.64%.