Sekandara
Sekandara is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 0.45km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 20.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Habibpur is the gram panchayat of Sekandara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sekandara unique in its vibrant Habibpur-Maldah region. You’ll see Sekandara’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 Sekandara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sekandara is 313110. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732122. Malda is nearest town to Sekandara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Sekandara
Population of Sekandara
According to the 2011 Census, Sekandara has a total population of about 415, with approximately 203 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 288. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.88%, with male literacy at about 37.44% and female literacy near 22.64%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sekandara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 203 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 76 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 127 | 164 |
Connectivity of Sekandara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sekandara. As per the 2011 stats, Sekandara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sekandara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sekandara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sekandara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sekandara
- Where is Sekandara located?
- Sekandara village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sekandara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sekandara is Habibpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sekandara?
- The pincode of Sekandara is 732122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sekandara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sekandara is 415, with 203 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Sekandara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sekandara village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sekandara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekandara is 29.88%. The male literacy rate is 37.44%, while the female literacy rate is 22.64%.