# Makarmatpur Sikhera Village, Modinagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Modinagar, Ghaziabad 

# Makarmatpur Sikhera

Makarmatpur Sikhera is a village in Modinagar sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,690 people in 295 households**, the 69th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,690people (2011)
- 295households
- 74.1%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Makarmatpur Sikhera

Of every 100 households in Makarmatpur Sikhera in 2011, 78 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Makarmatpur Sikhera · ■ Modinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**41%

Tap water ****1%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**78%

Use banking services ****52%**

**72%

Television ****56%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**28%

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

**5%

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

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Makarmatpur Sikhera?

■ Makarmatpur Sikhera · ■ Modinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**843

Working population ****34.2%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 60.7% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 130 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (12%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 333 (58%) · **■** Marginal 37 (6%)

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 Modinagar

- Nagala Musa1,807 people
- Husainpur1,803 people
- Bhadauli1,716 people
- Ishaq Nagar1,695 people
- Jahalawa1,685 people
- Sherpur1,669 people
- Roshanpur Salimabad Patti Prat1,657 people
- Kajampur1,604 people

[All 118 villages in Modinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makarmatpur Sikhera?1,690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makarmatpur Sikhera in?Ghaziabad district (Modinagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Makarmatpur Sikhera?74.1% (Census 2011)