Sikdapur
Sikdapur is a village located in Samserganj subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Ratanpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sikdapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pratapganj is the gram panchayat of Sikdapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikdapur unique in its vibrant Samserganj-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Sikdapur’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 Sikdapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikdapur is 313858. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742224. Dhulian is nearest town to Sikdapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Sikdapur
Population of Sikdapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sikdapur has a total population of about 2,691, with approximately 1,342 males and 1,349 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 592 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.97%, with male literacy at about 49.78% and female literacy near 42.18%. There are around 492 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikdapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,691 | 1,342 | 1,349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 592 | 292 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,237 | 668 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,454 | 674 | 780 |
Connectivity of Sikdapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikdapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sikdapur 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikdapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikdapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikdapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikdapur
- Where is Sikdapur located?
- Sikdapur village is situated in Samserganj Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikdapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikdapur is Pratapganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikdapur?
- The pincode of Sikdapur is 742224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikdapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikdapur is 2,691, with 1,342 males and 1,349 females.
- How many households are there in Sikdapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikdapur village has a total of 492 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikdapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikdapur is 45.97%. The male literacy rate is 49.78%, while the female literacy rate is 42.18%.