Sandi - Mandir Hasoud, Raipur
Sandi is a village situated in the Mandir Hasoud tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Arang and around 39 km from Raipur. Sandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandi is 444496. The village covers a total geographical area of 800.38 hectares and falls under the 493441 pincode. Arang is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sandi
As per Census 2011, Sandi village has a total population of 2,037 people, consisting of 1,033 males and 1,004 females. The village has 450 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,292 literate and 745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 604 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,037 | 1,033 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 161 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 309 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,292 | 737 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 296 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Sandi
Sandi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukra | South | 2.53 km |
| Nara | West | 2.65 km |
| Bhansoj | North | 2.71 km |
| Jaraud-1 (jaraud) | East | 3.00 km |
| Chorhadih | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Bodara | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Chhatauna-1 (chhatauna) | East | 4.14 km |
| Dighari | North | 4.23 km |
| Seoni-1 (seoni) | West | 4.58 km |
| Reewa | South-West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sandi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sandi. The nearest railway station is Lakholi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arang to Sandi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Sandi is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sandi
Where is Sandi located?
Sandi village is located in Mandir Hasoud Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandi?
Sandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sandi?
The pincode of Sandi is 493441.
What is the population of Sandi?
Sandi has a total population of 2,037, including 1,033 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Sandi?
There are 450 households in Sandi.
What is the literacy rate in Sandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandi is 63.43%. Male literacy is 71.35% and female literacy is 55.28%.