Sikarpur
Sikarpur is a village located in Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Chakdah (tehsildar office) and 49.4km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Madanpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Sikarpur village.
Sikarpur has its own place in the vibrant Nadia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sikarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikarpur is 322193. The village spans a total geographical area of 269.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741222. Chakdaha is nearest town to Sikarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sikarpur
Below is a concise population overview of Sikarpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,770 | 2,506 | 2,264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 260 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,428 | 1,269 | 1,159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,202 | 1,803 | 1,399 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,568 | 703 | 865 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikarpur village:
- The total population of Sikarpur village is around 4,770, including approximately 2,506 males and 2,264 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 478 children aged 0–6 years in Sikarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sikarpur village has 2,428 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sikarpur village is about 67.13%, with male literacy at 71.95% and female literacy at 61.79%.
- There are around 1,086 households in Sikarpur village.
Connectivity of Sikarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sikarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikarpur
- Where is Sikarpur located?
- Sikarpur village is situated in Chakdah Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikarpur is Madanpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikarpur?
- The pincode of Sikarpur is 741222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikarpur is 4,770, with 2,506 males and 2,264 females.
- How many households are there in Sikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikarpur village has a total of 1,086 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikarpur is 67.13%. The male literacy rate is 71.95%, while the female literacy rate is 61.79%.