# Sikandarpur Dhawai Village, Kaler, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kaler, Arwal 

# Sikandarpur Dhawai

Sikandarpur Dhawai is a village in Kaler sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **661 people in 108 households**, the 52nd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 661people (2011)
- 108households
- 72.6%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Sikandarpur Dhawai PIN code and other codes

Sikandarpur Dhawai falls in Kaler sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatWalidad
- Community development blockKaler
- Census village code260667

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sikandarpur Dhawai from nearby towns?

- Kaler (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)12 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sikandarpur Dhawai?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sikandarpur Dhawai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Fatehpur Sanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kaler
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kaler
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sikandarpur Dhawai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 32 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sikandarpur Dhawai

Of every 100 households in Sikandarpur Dhawai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikandarpur Dhawai · ■ Kaler rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****62%**

**58%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sikandarpur Dhawai?

■ Sikandarpur Dhawai · ■ Kaler rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****655**

**965

Working population ****34.2%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 59.6% for women. 44% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (8%) · **■** Marginal 204 (90%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kaler

- Rajpura863 people
- Nawada751 people
- Khushdihra682 people
- Gorkatta667 people
- Maraila520 people
- Goind465 people
- Daulatpur Dhawai462 people
- Ballopur386 people

[All 60 villages in Kaler](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kaler/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sikandarpur Dhawai from Arwal?12 km by road
- What is the population of Sikandarpur Dhawai?661 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikandarpur Dhawai in?Arwal district (Kaler sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sikandarpur Dhawai?72.6% (Census 2011)