# Sikandarpur Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Sikandarpur

Sikandarpur is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **8,710 people in 1,335 households**, the 1st largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 8,710people (2011)
- 1,335households
- 69.8%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikandarpur

Of every 100 households in Sikandarpur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sikandarpur · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**86%

Tap water ****32%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****77%**

**80%

Television ****37%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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?

■ Sikandarpur · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**924

Working population ****38.4%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 60.6% for women. 48% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (4%) · **■** Household industry 707 (21%) · **■** Other work 634 (19%) · **■** Marginal 1,652 (49%)

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 Chakia

- Bhikhampur6,342 people
- Ilia5,453 people
- Muzaffarpur4,249 people
- Amaon4,127 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikandarpur?8,710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikandarpur in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikandarpur?69.8% (Census 2011)