Sekendarpur
Sekendarpur is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 87.6km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Maligaon is the gram panchayat of Sekendarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sekendarpur unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur 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 310548. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Kaliyaganj is nearest town to Sekendarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sekendarpur
Population of Sekendarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sekendarpur has a total population of about 1,223, with approximately 648 males and 575 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,081 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.19%, with male literacy at about 68.67% and female literacy near 59.13%. There are around 304 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 | 1,223 | 648 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 67 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,081 | 572 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 445 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 203 | 235 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sekendarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sekendarpur is Maligaon (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 733124, 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 1,223, with 648 males and 575 females.
- How many households are there in Sekendarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sekendarpur village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sekendarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekendarpur is 64.19%. The male literacy rate is 68.67%, while the female literacy rate is 59.13%.