# Sikandri Village, Khilchipur, Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khilchipur, Rajgarh 

# Sikandri

Sikandri is a village in Khilchipur sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **916 people in 236 households**, the 40th largest of 317 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.0%.

- 916people (2011)
- 236households
- 67.9%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Sikandri PIN code and other codes

Sikandri falls in Khilchipur sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhilchipur
- Census village code479246

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

## How far is Sikandri from nearby towns?

- Khilchipur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ)45 km by road
- Khilchipur (nearest town)26 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 Sikandri?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chhapiheda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jirapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pachore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter

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 Sikandri known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and makka**. About 85% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Sikandri

Of every 100 households in Sikandri in 2011, 66 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikandri · ■ Khilchipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****85%**

**43%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**56%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sikandri?

■ Sikandri · ■ Khilchipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**50.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**945

Working population ****59.5%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 54.6% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 381 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 43 (8%)

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 Khilchipur

- Bajron989 people
- Halahedi953 people
- Dalupura949 people
- Jatamadi925 people
- Gopalpura915 people
- Gadiyamer902 people
- Sedri886 people
- Mehrajpura876 people

[All 335 villages in Khilchipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/khilchipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sikandri from Rajgarh?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sikandri?916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikandri in?Rajgarh district (Khilchipur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikandri?67.9% (Census 2011)