Sikanderpur (Atrauli, Aligarh)

Sikanderpur
Village
Coordinates: 27°53′N 78°05′E / 27.88°N 78.08°E / 27.88; 78.08Coordinates: 27°53′N 78°05′E / 27.88°N 78.08°E / 27.88; 78.08
Country	India
Government
• Type	Sarpanch
Area
• Total	563.4 ha (1,392.2 acres)
Population  (2011)
• Total	672
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone	UTC+5.30
Pincode	202122[1]
Village code	01346500
Vehicle registration	UP-81
Sex ratio	1000/882 ♂/♀
Website	aligarh.nic.in

Sikanderpur is a small village of 563.4 hectares in Atrauli Tehsil in Aligarh district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.^[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Sikanderpur depends on Chharra Rafatpu, the nearest town for all major economic activities.^[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One Well supply, One tubewell and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river,One canal. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Sikanderpur's pin code is 202122^[4], and village code is 01346500. The area of Sikanderpur is segregated as 155 hectares irrigated area, 121 hectares unirrigated area. the 190 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 96 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Sikanderpur has One public telephone. Sikanderpur has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics[edit]

Sikanderpur is a census village in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 672 and has total administration over 96 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

• Sikanderpur has 117 children, 60 boys and 57 girls.
• Scheduled caste counts for 232 (34.52%) males constitute 127 (18.90%) of the population and females 105 (15.63%).

Medical facility[edit]

• Sikanderpur has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 352 people are literate in Sikanderpur out of which 218 are males and 134 are females.

Sikanderpur has the following educational facilities:

• 1 Education facility
• 1 Primary school
• 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 217 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 195 male, 22 female with 214 (98.62%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 192 males and 22 females. 80 males and 5 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 105 male and 4 female agricultural labor. 3 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Chharra Rafatpu and Aligarh to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References[edit]

External link[edit]

• Official website