Sikandara, Jarmundi, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sikandara


The village Sikandara is located in Jarmundi C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Joka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jarmundi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 44 kilometers away from Sikandara.

Travel and Communication for Sikandara


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sikandara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sikandara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sikandara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sikandara


As per available data from the year 2009, 215 persons live in 42 house holds in the village Sikandara. There are 113 female individuals and 102 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.56% and males constitute 47.44% of the total population.

Population density of Sikandara is 589.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sikandara


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Total area of Sikandara is 36.47 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 30.64 ha. About 7.39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30.64 ha is irrigated area. About 7.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 15.64 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 7.5 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 1.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.35 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.26 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.4 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sikandara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jarmundi, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Nakti, which is less than 5 kms away from Sikandara.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sikriya, which is less than 5 kms away from Sikandara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sikutiya, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Taljhari, which is less than 5 kms away from Sikandara.

Colleges in Sikandara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

Other Educational Facilities in Sikandara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

Healthcare Facilities in Sikandara


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sikandara.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sikandara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sikandara.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sikandara.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sikandara.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sikandara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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