Sandha
Sandha is a village located in Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Halsi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Shirkhandi is the gram panchayat of Sandha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sandha unique in its vibrant Halsi-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Sandha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sandha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sandha is 243766. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.4 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Sandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Sandha
Population of Sandha
According to the 2011 Census, Sandha has a total population of about 837, with approximately 414 males and 423 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.39%, with male literacy at about 60.14% and female literacy near 52.72%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sandha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 837 | 414 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 108 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 89 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 472 | 249 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 165 | 200 |
Connectivity of Sandha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sandha. As per the 2011 stats, Sandha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sandha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sandha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sandha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandha
- Where is Sandha located?
- Sandha village is situated in Halsi Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sandha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sandha is Shirkhandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sandha is 837, with 414 males and 423 females.
- How many households are there in Sandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sandha village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sandha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandha is 56.39%. The male literacy rate is 60.14%, while the female literacy rate is 52.72%.