# Chak Sikandara Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Chak Sikandara

Chak Sikandara is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **886 people in 145 households**, the 379th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 886people (2011)
- 145households
- 70.0%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Sikandara

Of every 100 households in Chak Sikandara in 2011, 26 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chak Sikandara · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**24%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****78%**

**73%

Television ****22%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

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 Chak Sikandara?

■ Chak Sikandara · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**889

Working population ****38.5%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 51.9% for women. 42% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (5%) · **■** Household industry 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 44 (13%) · **■** Marginal 209 (61%)

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 Handia

- Bharauti901 people
- Bhoosandpur892 people
- Jhari889 people
- Kichakila887 people
- Ramaduttapur884 people
- Nekanamepur881 people
- Faridpur880 people
- Darogapur871 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Sikandara?886 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Sikandara in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Sikandara?70.0% (Census 2011)