Sekendarpur
Sekendarpur is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 23.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Paduma is the gram panchayat of Sekendarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sekendarpur unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Sekendarpur’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 Sekendarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sekendarpur is 318279. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731124. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Sekendarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sekendarpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sekendarpur
Population of Sekendarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sekendarpur has a total population of about 791, with approximately 411 males and 380 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 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 66.50%, with male literacy at about 71.05% and female literacy near 61.58%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sekendarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 411 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 526 | 292 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 119 | 146 |
Connectivity of Sekendarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sekendarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sekendarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sekendarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sekendarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sekendarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sekendarpur
- Where is Sekendarpur located?
- Sekendarpur village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sekendarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sekendarpur is Paduma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sekendarpur?
- The pincode of Sekendarpur is 731124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sekendarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sekendarpur is 791, with 411 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Sekendarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sekendarpur village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sekendarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekendarpur is 66.50%. The male literacy rate is 71.05%, while the female literacy rate is 61.58%.